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 | $49.63 | 5.351% | $52.2857 | $52.29 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.58 | 3.606% | $50.3318 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #3 | $113.52 | 8.677% | $123.3701 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.35 | 11.770% | $265.2861 | $265.29 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.90 | 5.248% | $158.8192 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.46 | 12.441% | $222.026 | $222.03 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.90 | 12.103% | $81.7231 | $81.72 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.34 | $953.8420 | $953.85 | $953.85 | $953.80 |