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 | $249.47 | 5.753% | $263.822 | $263.82 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.55 | 3.213% | $72.8168 | $72.82 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.99 | 11.799% | $48.0624 | $48.06 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.73 | 4.483% | $33.1525 | $33.15 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.61 | 9.310% | $53.1356 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #6 | $181.47 | 12.564% | $204.2699 | $204.27 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.67 | 13.111% | $159.1132 | $159.11 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.49 | $834.3724 | $834.37 | $834.30 | $834.40 |