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 | $46.70 | 11.735% | $52.1802 | $52.18 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.73 | 12.164% | $43.4411 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.41 | 8.552% | $227.3187 | $227.32 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.29 | 4.125% | $157.5307 | $157.53 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.88 | 4.570% | $38.5654 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.32 | 6.660% | $59.0043 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $164.57 | 4.594% | $172.1303 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.90 | $750.1707 | $750.17 | $750.20 | $750.10 |