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 | 10.539% | $51.3675 | $51.37 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.80 | 13.408% | $149.4717 | $149.47 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.31 | 4.733% | $134.3829 | $134.38 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.32 | 10.446% | $172.6492 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.41 | 9.811% | $105.8688 | $105.87 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #6 | $27.87 | 3.759% | $28.9176 | $28.92 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.27 | 11.784% | $183.6276 | $183.63 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.45 | $826.2853 | $826.29 | $826.25 | $826.30 |