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 | $51.66 | 6.126% | $54.8247 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $208.98 | 3.469% | $216.2295 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.77 | 12.407% | $187.4612 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.73 | 5.529% | $171.7273 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $50.35 | 7.314% | $54.0326 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.31 | 3.116% | $176.648 | $176.65 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.93 | 10.864% | $81.9618 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.73 | $942.8851 | $942.88 | $942.90 | $942.80 |