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 | $47.87 | 10.208% | $52.7566 | $52.76 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.89 | 3.675% | $179.2437 | $179.24 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $94.47 | 4.549% | $98.7674 | $98.77 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.38 | 3.302% | $38.6143 | $38.61 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $173.28 | 6.544% | $184.6194 | $184.62 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.94 | 7.201% | $182.1774 | $182.18 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #7 | $100.79 | 12.569% | $113.4583 | $113.46 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.62 | $849.6371 | $849.64 | $849.60 | $849.70 |