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 | $45.59 | 12.829% | $51.4387 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.27 | 4.779% | $130.2089 | $130.21 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.66 | 8.379% | $86.3347 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.37 | 10.722% | $82.344 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #5 | $141.82 | 13.768% | $161.3458 | $161.35 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.97 | 3.865% | $200.4283 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.89 | 5.299% | $152.5677 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.57 | $864.6681 | $864.67 | $864.70 | $864.50 |