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 | $46.89 | 6.464% | $49.921 | $49.92 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $114.86 | 4.560% | $120.0976 | $120.10 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.34 | 7.243% | $132.2735 | $132.27 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.92 | 5.140% | $53.5373 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.93 | 11.740% | $141.8316 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.73 | 8.618% | $253.8729 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.71 | 6.620% | $111.6418 | $111.64 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.38 | $863.1757 | $863.17 | $863.15 | $863.10 |