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 | $45.40 | 13.497% | $51.5276 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.88 | 7.349% | $179.144 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.67 | 12.703% | $209.2557 | $209.26 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $149.65 | 11.599% | $167.0079 | $167.01 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #5 | $126.75 | 10.134% | $139.5948 | $139.59 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $61.82 | 6.814% | $66.0324 | $66.03 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.44 | 6.618% | $156.1314 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.61 | $968.6938 | $968.69 | $968.75 | $968.60 |