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 | $49.86 | 3.307% | $51.5089 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.52 | 9.193% | $261.5391 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.55 | 6.327% | $104.7853 | $104.79 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.68 | 9.322% | $37.9129 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.89 | 5.226% | $134.5735 | $134.57 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.63 | 6.474% | $188.065 | $188.07 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #7 | $64.50 | 4.587% | $67.4586 | $67.46 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.63 | $845.8433 | $845.85 | $845.80 | $845.90 |