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 | $45.68 | 13.640% | $51.9108 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $85.99 | 5.512% | $90.7298 | $90.73 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $46.84 | 6.865% | $50.0556 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.82 | 7.132% | $86.5841 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $206.57 | 12.168% | $231.7054 | $231.71 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #6 | $86.54 | 9.176% | $94.4809 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.95 | 3.774% | $218.9113 | $218.91 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.39 | $824.3779 | $824.38 | $824.40 | $824.40 |