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 | $48.82 | 7.415% | $52.44 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.88 | 6.747% | $83.1346 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.72 | 5.277% | $195.5204 | $195.52 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.56 | 4.766% | $51.922 | $51.92 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $103.74 | 4.369% | $108.2724 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $147.88 | 8.123% | $159.8923 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.88 | 10.565% | $265.2233 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.48 | $916.4050 | $916.39 | $916.35 | $916.30 |