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 | $46.26 | 11.362% | $51.5161 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.92 | 5.372% | $142.1679 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.80 | 12.850% | $102.4678 | $102.47 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.64 | 12.564% | $183.0741 | $183.07 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.60 | 4.441% | $164.599 | $164.60 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $128.32 | 9.839% | $140.9454 | $140.95 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.70 | 7.278% | $57.6083 | $57.61 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.24 | $842.3786 | $842.39 | $842.30 | $842.40 |