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 | $48.41 | 10.430% | $53.4592 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.34 | 5.642% | $46.8417 | $46.84 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $124.50 | 6.428% | $132.5029 | $132.50 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.90 | 13.284% | $63.3258 | $63.33 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.54 | 6.167% | $169.3788 | $169.38 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.30 | 10.649% | $206.1391 | $206.14 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.75 | 12.226% | $241.0053 | $241.01 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.74 | $912.6528 | $912.66 | $912.70 | $912.60 |