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 | $50.57 | 12.749% | $57.0172 | $57.02 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $128.70 | 12.246% | $144.4606 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.70 | 3.410% | $203.4075 | $203.41 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.60 | 8.204% | $38.5206 | $38.52 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.73 | 5.193% | $99.6493 | $99.65 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $208.96 | 6.392% | $222.3167 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.95 | 12.669% | $81.0653 | $81.07 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.21 | $846.4372 | $846.45 | $846.35 | $846.40 |