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 | $49.77 | 4.849% | $52.1833 | $52.18 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.96 | 11.814% | $147.5498 | $147.55 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.38 | 13.631% | $186.7866 | $186.79 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.95 | 7.218% | $86.793 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $197.82 | 12.174% | $221.9026 | $221.90 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.49 | 6.426% | $143.1323 | $143.13 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $124.93 | 8.130% | $135.0868 | $135.09 | $135.10 | $135.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.30 | $973.4344 | $973.43 | $973.50 | $973.40 |