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 | $46.50 | 7.844% | $50.1475 | $50.15 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $232.47 | 13.274% | $263.3281 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.83 | 4.507% | $172.2589 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $179.61 | 8.473% | $194.8284 | $194.83 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.46 | 13.510% | $263.8653 | $263.87 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #6 | $89.44 | 10.780% | $99.0816 | $99.08 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.83 | 3.531% | $148.9086 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.14 | $1,192.4184 | $1,192.43 | $1,192.45 | $1,192.40 |