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 | $49.55 | 4.814% | $51.9353 | $51.94 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $78.85 | 3.777% | $81.8282 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $134.76 | 12.538% | $151.6562 | $151.66 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.71 | 3.224% | $93.6345 | $93.63 | $93.65 | $93.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.92 | 11.477% | $42.2721 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.32 | 6.339% | $18.4179 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.89 | 6.520% | $251.27 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $645.00 | $691.0142 | $691.02 | $691.00 | $691.00 |