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 | $37.32 | 11.248% | $41.5178 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.52 | 11.134% | $186.1717 | $186.17 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.72 | 4.503% | $83.3098 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.31 | 7.138% | $103.1846 | $103.18 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #5 | $228.91 | 7.778% | $246.7146 | $246.71 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $80.40 | 7.288% | $86.2596 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $91.86 | 8.831% | $99.9722 | $99.97 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.04 | $847.1303 | $847.12 | $847.05 | $847.20 |