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 | $46.47 | 10.218% | $51.2183 | $51.22 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.89 | 6.614% | $111.8274 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.92 | 4.476% | $36.483 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.78 | 5.581% | $91.6232 | $91.62 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.95 | 11.849% | $185.6134 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $21.54 | 9.689% | $23.627 | $23.63 | $23.65 | $23.60 |
Purchase #7 | $34.74 | 8.748% | $37.7791 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $495.29 | $538.1714 | $538.17 | $538.20 | $538.10 |