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 | $47.61 | 8.147% | $51.4888 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.88 | 11.289% | $96.6879 | $96.69 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $67.34 | 7.564% | $72.4336 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $161.37 | 12.843% | $182.0947 | $182.09 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.89 | 4.764% | $94.1724 | $94.17 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.65 | 10.820% | $182.4651 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.74 | 4.487% | $143.9204 | $143.92 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.48 | $823.2629 | $823.26 | $823.25 | $823.30 |