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 | $47.95 | 12.769% | $54.0727 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $93.43 | 12.818% | $105.4059 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.51 | 3.871% | $189.575 | $189.58 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.53 | 10.243% | $161.5391 | $161.54 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.39 | 11.748% | $27.2553 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.63 | 11.675% | $228.5206 | $228.52 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.96 | 5.720% | $82.4193 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.40 | $848.7879 | $848.80 | $848.75 | $848.80 |