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 | $48.84 | 5.668% | $51.6083 | $51.61 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $184.58 | 11.663% | $206.1076 | $206.11 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
Purchase #3 | $105.83 | 4.316% | $110.3976 | $110.40 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $77.68 | 8.761% | $84.4855 | $84.49 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.30 | 13.694% | $62.8728 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.67 | 12.353% | $174.8999 | $174.90 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.41 | 8.346% | $164.0467 | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.31 | $854.4184 | $854.43 | $854.40 | $854.40 |