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 | $46.56 | 10.673% | $51.5293 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.63 | 4.296% | $164.4018 | $164.40 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.30 | 11.656% | $180.1011 | $180.10 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $217.90 | 6.375% | $231.7911 | $231.79 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.79 | 12.363% | $82.9127 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.58 | 6.338% | $82.497 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.38 | 7.360% | $80.928 | $80.93 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.14 | $874.1610 | $874.16 | $874.20 | $874.10 |