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 | $44.30 | 6.789% | $47.3075 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.78 | 13.384% | $189.1018 | $189.10 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.27 | 8.762% | $50.3242 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.27 | 5.573% | $219.8769 | $219.88 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.55 | 10.472% | $59.1578 | $59.16 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.84 | 13.712% | $189.7171 | $189.72 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.86 | 6.325% | $65.7726 | $65.77 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.87 | $821.2579 | $821.26 | $821.20 | $821.30 |