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 | $46.92 | 10.384% | $51.7922 | $51.79 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $57.58 | 3.194% | $59.4191 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.58 | 10.623% | $271.668 | $271.67 | $271.65 | $271.70 |
Purchase #4 | $96.38 | 6.151% | $102.3083 | $102.31 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.80 | 7.421% | $193.143 | $193.14 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.61 | 9.682% | $100.4797 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $93.78 | 6.301% | $99.6891 | $99.69 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.65 | $878.4994 | $878.50 | $878.50 | $878.50 |