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 | $49.40 | 4.765% | $51.7539 | $51.75 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.84 | 13.248% | $111.9343 | $111.93 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.43 | 13.790% | $196.2081 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.48 | 5.288% | $86.8415 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.80 | 7.431% | $179.1949 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.68 | 7.369% | $108.0991 | $108.10 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #7 | $158.66 | 12.350% | $178.2545 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.29 | $912.2863 | $912.27 | $912.30 | $912.30 |