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 | $45.69 | 12.463% | $51.3843 | $51.38 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $56.67 | 10.648% | $62.7042 | $62.70 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $224.83 | 9.542% | $246.2833 | $246.28 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.58 | 12.767% | $151.7618 | $151.76 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #5 | $44.41 | 10.682% | $49.1539 | $49.15 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #6 | $199.78 | 7.648% | $215.0592 | $215.06 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.62 | 6.749% | $84.9936 | $84.99 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.58 | $861.3403 | $861.32 | $861.35 | $861.50 |