Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $50.42 | 4.739% | $52.8094 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.91 | 12.721% | $271.5562 | $271.56 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
Purchase #3 | $20.51 | 3.592% | $21.2467 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $95.88 | 6.510% | $102.1218 | $102.12 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.96 | 6.480% | $179.9086 | $179.91 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.42 | 5.776% | $100.9315 | $100.93 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $114.61 | 5.517% | $120.933 | $120.93 | $120.95 | $120.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.71 | $849.5072 | $849.51 | $849.50 | $849.40 |