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 | 12.371% | $51.2299 | $51.23 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $79.72 | 10.593% | $88.1647 | $88.16 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.89 | 10.170% | $183.8627 | $183.86 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.75 | 6.595% | $56.2289 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.93 | 11.790% | $42.4019 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.88 | 11.336% | $180.2307 | $180.23 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #7 | $218.47 | 8.509% | $237.0596 | $237.06 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.23 | $839.1784 | $839.17 | $839.20 | $839.20 |