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 | $49.98 | 3.309% | $51.6338 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $121.51 | 13.288% | $137.6562 | $137.66 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.83 | 10.593% | $169.0193 | $169.02 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $126.34 | 10.180% | $139.2014 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.95 | 8.193% | $90.828 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.92 | 12.798% | $193.9223 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #7 | $59.50 | 10.855% | $65.9587 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.03 | $848.2197 | $848.22 | $848.20 | $848.20 |