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 | $46.50 | 3.611% | $48.1791 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $34.38 | 10.798% | $38.0924 | $38.09 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $181.93 | 5.244% | $191.4704 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.55 | 11.709% | $81.0449 | $81.04 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.88 | 7.850% | $185.3726 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.28 | 7.182% | $127.8467 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $52.90 | 6.169% | $56.1634 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.42 | $728.1695 | $728.16 | $728.15 | $728.20 |