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 | $43.51 | 13.774% | $49.5031 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.50 | 7.232% | $175.3243 | $175.32 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.35 | 9.298% | $73.6122 | $73.61 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $204.29 | 8.323% | $221.2931 | $221.29 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #5 | $12.42 | 6.845% | $13.2701 | $13.27 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.26 | 12.427% | $108.2222 | $108.22 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #7 | $187.90 | 5.248% | $197.761 | $197.76 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.23 | $838.9860 | $838.97 | $838.90 | $839.00 |