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 | $46.82 | 5.844% | $49.5562 | $49.56 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.86 | 11.791% | $50.1494 | $50.15 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #3 | $34.56 | 12.281% | $38.8043 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.33 | 12.130% | $42.9794 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $128.56 | 8.187% | $139.0852 | $139.09 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.74 | 8.514% | $173.3403 | $173.34 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #7 | $182.95 | 7.220% | $196.159 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.82 | $690.0738 | $690.08 | $690.10 | $690.10 |