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 | $46.43 | 11.544% | $51.7899 | $51.79 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.32 | 7.539% | $83.1492 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $218.25 | 13.781% | $248.327 | $248.33 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.64 | 10.613% | $211.9788 | $211.98 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #5 | $54.75 | 10.623% | $60.5661 | $60.57 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.40 | 6.709% | $167.96 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.73 | 7.113% | $178.5895 | $178.59 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.52 | $1,002.3605 | $1,002.37 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.40 |