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 | $50.29 | 4.451% | $52.5284 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.85 | 4.603% | $166.1619 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.87 | 3.402% | $168.4108 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $148.50 | 11.248% | $165.2033 | $165.20 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $35.95 | 9.842% | $39.4882 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.93 | 5.717% | $134.1866 | $134.19 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
Purchase #7 | $33.59 | 12.800% | $37.8895 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.98 | $763.8687 | $763.87 | $763.90 | $763.90 |