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 | $51.69 | 4.717% | $54.1282 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $145.53 | 7.503% | $156.4491 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.43 | 12.480% | $171.4533 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.52 | 5.403% | $53.2496 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.36 | 6.513% | $179.3253 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.94 | 4.108% | $190.4552 | $190.46 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $29.33 | 8.126% | $31.7134 | $31.71 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.80 | $836.7741 | $836.78 | $836.80 | $836.70 |