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 | $51.25 | 3.261% | $52.9213 | $52.92 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $148.51 | 7.371% | $159.4567 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.57 | 6.234% | $32.4757 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.40 | 8.477% | $267.2873 | $267.29 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.66 | 7.606% | $91.0992 | $91.10 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.69 | 4.409% | $142.7167 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #7 | $141.75 | 8.510% | $153.8129 | $153.81 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.83 | $899.7698 | $899.78 | $899.75 | $899.80 |