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 | $45.39 | 10.789% | $50.2871 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.53 | 12.467% | $83.8217 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #3 | $130.36 | 11.121% | $144.8573 | $144.86 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.57 | 6.274% | $119.6326 | $119.63 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.78 | 7.162% | $158.364 | $158.36 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $28.25 | 11.850% | $31.5976 | $31.60 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.58 | 5.179% | $199.3983 | $199.40 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.46 | $787.9586 | $787.96 | $787.95 | $788.00 |