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 | $47.96 | 9.864% | $52.6908 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $63.31 | 6.746% | $67.5809 | $67.58 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $105.43 | 6.678% | $112.4706 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.80 | 12.108% | $281.1669 | $281.17 | $281.15 | $281.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.38 | 13.583% | $99.2488 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.85 | 3.103% | $165.8412 | $165.84 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.93 | 7.350% | $60.0409 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.66 | $839.0401 | $839.04 | $839.05 | $839.00 |