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 | $47.65 | 7.769% | $51.3519 | $51.35 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.32 | 5.340% | $168.8811 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $42.91 | 6.685% | $45.7785 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.51 | 9.237% | $191.7219 | $191.72 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.92 | 9.376% | $271.165 | $271.17 | $271.15 | $271.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.59 | 6.806% | $70.0541 | $70.05 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.83 | 12.560% | $43.707 | $43.71 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.73 | $842.6595 | $842.66 | $842.65 | $842.80 |