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 | $48.97 | 3.772% | $50.8171 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $238.83 | 4.361% | $249.2454 | $249.25 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.61 | 5.503% | $72.3856 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $18.63 | 8.834% | $20.2758 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $208.34 | 4.814% | $218.3695 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.60 | 3.663% | $88.7355 | $88.74 | $88.75 | $88.70 |
Purchase #7 | $100.74 | 11.775% | $112.6021 | $112.60 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.72 | $812.4310 | $812.45 | $812.45 | $812.40 |