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 | $47.84 | 8.763% | $52.0322 | $52.03 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $30.67 | 13.247% | $34.7329 | $34.73 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.44 | 10.661% | $106.7215 | $106.72 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
Purchase #4 | $80.61 | 8.166% | $87.1926 | $87.19 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #5 | $206.37 | 4.120% | $214.8724 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.97 | 5.127% | $154.5052 | $154.51 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.65 | 9.111% | $248.3912 | $248.39 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.55 | $898.4480 | $898.44 | $898.45 | $898.40 |