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 | $49.76 | 10.161% | $54.8161 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.38 | 9.370% | $87.9116 | $87.91 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.60 | 8.209% | $173.7837 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.34 | 8.234% | $230.9064 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.45 | 9.339% | $156.8468 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $49.72 | 3.600% | $51.5099 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.90 | 12.385% | $112.2726 | $112.27 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.15 | $868.0471 | $868.05 | $868.00 | $868.00 |