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 | $42.36 | 9.799% | $46.5109 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.57 | 11.663% | $103.3664 | $103.37 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.78 | 6.385% | $102.9594 | $102.96 | $102.95 | $103.00 |
Purchase #4 | $92.78 | 11.318% | $103.2808 | $103.28 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.66 | 12.320% | $263.5701 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $23.82 | 8.619% | $25.873 | $25.87 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.83 | 6.831% | $179.2945 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.80 | $824.8551 | $824.85 | $824.80 | $825.00 |