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 | $48.74 | 5.202% | $51.2755 | $51.28 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.92 | 11.115% | $101.0258 | $101.03 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #3 | $197.59 | 5.854% | $209.1569 | $209.16 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $95.61 | 13.217% | $108.2468 | $108.25 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.71 | 9.208% | $91.418 | $91.42 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #6 | $75.87 | 3.432% | $78.4739 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.38 | 10.317% | $190.1644 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.82 | $829.7613 | $829.77 | $829.75 | $829.80 |