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 | $45.64 | 11.140% | $50.7243 | $50.72 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #2 | $132.44 | 7.570% | $142.4657 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.98 | 8.275% | $99.5913 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $214.87 | 3.755% | $222.9384 | $222.94 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $77.79 | 10.832% | $86.2162 | $86.22 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $212.35 | 6.193% | $225.5008 | $225.50 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.94 | 8.215% | $46.4675 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.01 | $873.9042 | $873.91 | $873.85 | $873.90 |