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 | $47.74 | 7.717% | $51.4241 | $51.42 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.54 | 6.312% | $43.0989 | $43.10 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.82 | 3.258% | $173.2876 | $173.29 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.65 | 9.244% | $238.862 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $189.38 | 5.333% | $199.4796 | $199.48 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.86 | 12.822% | $28.0475 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.78 | 3.327% | $57.6358 | $57.64 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.77 | $791.8355 | $791.84 | $791.85 | $791.80 |