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 | $45.67 | 9.712% | $50.1055 | $50.11 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $41.72 | 3.810% | $43.3095 | $43.31 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.69 | 9.840% | $40.3003 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $221.79 | 13.243% | $251.1616 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.25 | 12.506% | $184.7911 | $184.79 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #6 | $184.62 | 13.127% | $208.8551 | $208.86 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.66 | 4.340% | $108.1588 | $108.16 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.40 | $886.6819 | $886.69 | $886.65 | $886.80 |