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 | $49.69 | 3.824% | $51.5901 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.90 | 4.533% | $104.4285 | $104.43 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.30 | 13.828% | $278.0818 | $278.08 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
Purchase #4 | $157.32 | 4.290% | $164.069 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $18.47 | 3.448% | $19.1068 | $19.11 | $19.10 | $19.10 |
Purchase #6 | $30.90 | 13.400% | $35.0406 | $35.04 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $118.77 | 10.561% | $131.3133 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.35 | $783.6301 | $783.63 | $783.65 | $783.60 |