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 | $45.54 | 5.557% | $48.0707 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.78 | 3.301% | $92.7436 | $92.74 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.89 | 7.625% | $46.1604 | $46.16 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.75 | 10.497% | $109.1158 | $109.12 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #5 | $219.46 | 6.230% | $233.1324 | $233.13 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #6 | $100.77 | 8.841% | $109.6791 | $109.68 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.58 | 10.181% | $215.492 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.77 | $854.3940 | $854.39 | $854.40 | $854.40 |