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 | $45.58 | 12.568% | $51.3085 | $51.31 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.74 | 13.456% | $60.9713 | $60.97 | $60.95 | $61.00 |
Purchase #3 | $217.50 | 11.333% | $242.1493 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #4 | $87.66 | 11.199% | $97.477 | $97.48 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.25 | 8.481% | $127.194 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.94 | 3.155% | $88.6514 | $88.65 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
Purchase #7 | $162.42 | 3.760% | $168.527 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.09 | $836.2785 | $836.28 | $836.30 | $836.30 |