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 | $48.80 | 4.605% | $51.0472 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.38 | 5.685% | $88.1202 | $88.12 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #3 | $152.95 | 12.870% | $172.6347 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $161.49 | 6.174% | $171.4604 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.42 | 12.121% | $31.8648 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.32 | 13.339% | $187.372 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $13.90 | 8.229% | $15.0438 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.26 | $717.5431 | $717.53 | $717.50 | $717.50 |