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 | $65.52 | 5.340% | $69.0188 | $69.02 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.32 | 4.837% | $168.0747 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $202.78 | 4.423% | $211.749 | $211.75 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #4 | $42.97 | 13.488% | $48.7658 | $48.77 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.42 | 9.310% | $82.4416 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.36 | 10.281% | $179.0522 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #7 | $34.33 | 11.219% | $38.1815 | $38.18 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.70 | $797.2836 | $797.28 | $797.25 | $797.30 |