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 | $46.30 | 5.650% | $48.916 | $48.92 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #2 | $16.85 | 9.333% | $18.4226 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.33 | 6.110% | $154.2097 | $154.21 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #4 | $101.71 | 9.848% | $111.7264 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $104.60 | 7.111% | $112.0381 | $112.04 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
Purchase #6 | $239.86 | 12.371% | $269.5331 | $269.53 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.62 | 5.696% | $161.3132 | $161.31 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.27 | $876.1591 | $876.16 | $876.15 | $876.00 |