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 | $49.64 | 3.419% | $51.3372 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $156.32 | 7.509% | $168.0581 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.34 | 12.491% | $243.363 | $243.36 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
Purchase #4 | $62.55 | 4.556% | $65.3998 | $65.40 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.25 | 9.167% | $131.2733 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $102.50 | 6.665% | $109.3316 | $109.33 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $95.53 | 10.325% | $105.3935 | $105.39 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.13 | $874.1565 | $874.15 | $874.15 | $874.20 |