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 | $50.69 | 5.131% | $53.2909 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.75 | 7.234% | $46.9149 | $46.91 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.31 | 5.362% | $41.4178 | $41.42 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.85 | 10.801% | $265.7562 | $265.76 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #5 | $134.96 | 9.790% | $148.1726 | $148.17 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.89 | 13.353% | $98.4924 | $98.49 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.25 | 12.453% | $209.4437 | $209.44 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.70 | $863.4885 | $863.48 | $863.45 | $863.50 |