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 | $50.86 | 4.403% | $53.0994 | $53.10 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $34.56 | 4.500% | $36.1152 | $36.12 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #3 | $20.47 | 9.729% | $22.4615 | $22.46 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.46 | 3.400% | $146.2696 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.88 | 9.853% | $98.7359 | $98.74 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.60 | 8.102% | $156.3155 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.64 | 13.171% | $272.3347 | $272.33 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.47 | $785.3318 | $785.34 | $785.30 | $785.30 |