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 | $49.82 | 5.300% | $52.4605 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.46 | 13.325% | $181.8413 | $181.84 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.81 | 12.255% | $144.5957 | $144.60 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $120.39 | 12.555% | $135.505 | $135.51 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #5 | $15.86 | 10.258% | $17.4869 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.62 | 6.362% | $255.9282 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.40 | 11.811% | $42.9354 | $42.94 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.36 | $830.7530 | $830.77 | $830.80 | $830.70 |