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 | $46.32 | 12.167% | $51.9558 | $51.96 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.92 | 8.499% | $259.2258 | $259.23 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #3 | $105.71 | 6.531% | $112.6139 | $112.61 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.94 | 12.240% | $41.4615 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $61.84 | 7.254% | $66.3259 | $66.33 | $66.35 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $109.28 | 8.771% | $118.8649 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $181.70 | 13.274% | $205.8189 | $205.82 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.71 | $856.2667 | $856.27 | $856.25 | $856.30 |