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 | $46.73 | 7.598% | $50.2805 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.49 | 9.232% | $90.1055 | $90.11 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $95.86 | 8.153% | $103.6755 | $103.68 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #4 | $51.97 | 8.371% | $56.3204 | $56.32 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.80 | 10.746% | $255.6018 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $111.73 | 12.812% | $126.0448 | $126.04 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.27 | 12.629% | $164.7424 | $164.74 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.85 | $846.7709 | $846.77 | $846.80 | $846.70 |