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 | $45.75 | 5.605% | $48.3143 | $48.31 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.94 | 8.715% | $102.1269 | $102.13 | $102.15 | $102.10 |
Purchase #3 | $126.66 | 12.481% | $142.4684 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.88 | 5.631% | $18.8868 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $185.83 | 8.137% | $200.951 | $200.95 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.87 | 12.303% | $264.8891 | $264.89 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.48 | 10.511% | $160.7714 | $160.77 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.41 | $938.4079 | $938.41 | $938.40 | $938.50 |