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 | $47.63 | 9.621% | $52.2125 | $52.21 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $136.39 | 9.492% | $149.3361 | $149.34 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.54 | 4.551% | $202.348 | $202.35 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.49 | 5.220% | $186.755 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #5 | $117.71 | 8.109% | $127.2551 | $127.26 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.56 | 7.633% | $39.3506 | $39.35 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.38 | 9.830% | $155.2777 | $155.28 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.70 | $912.5350 | $912.55 | $912.55 | $912.60 |