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 | $48.42 | 7.306% | $51.9576 | $51.96 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.51 | 3.859% | $100.2343 | $100.23 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.62 | 8.815% | $59.4348 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $97.47 | 13.535% | $110.6626 | $110.66 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
Purchase #5 | $145.67 | 4.476% | $152.1902 | $152.19 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.54 | 8.850% | $204.1373 | $204.14 | $204.15 | $204.10 |
Purchase #7 | $97.59 | 5.257% | $102.7203 | $102.72 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.82 | $781.3371 | $781.33 | $781.35 | $781.30 |