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 | $45.30 | 10.539% | $50.0742 | $50.07 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $162.41 | 5.793% | $171.8184 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.33 | 6.403% | $83.3455 | $83.35 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.27 | 8.636% | $54.6113 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.51 | 8.289% | $142.4109 | $142.41 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.61 | 8.546% | $89.6699 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $181.92 | 12.128% | $203.9833 | $203.98 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.35 | $795.9135 | $795.91 | $795.85 | $795.90 |