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 | $48.35 | 6.773% | $51.6247 | $51.62 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $153.80 | 8.786% | $167.3129 | $167.31 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.31 | 4.282% | $45.1645 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.39 | 13.116% | $83.0158 | $83.02 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $51.56 | 9.189% | $56.2978 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.78 | 10.320% | $165.2373 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.32 | 6.719% | $250.064 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.51 | $818.7170 | $818.71 | $818.65 | $818.70 |