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 | $48.96 | 12.267% | $54.9659 | $54.97 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $45.25 | 3.111% | $46.6577 | $46.66 | $46.65 | $46.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.94 | 7.673% | $140.987 | $140.99 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #4 | $29.41 | 3.461% | $30.4279 | $30.43 | $30.45 | $30.40 |
Purchase #5 | $77.92 | 5.820% | $82.4549 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.26 | 4.653% | $210.6246 | $210.62 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.76 | 12.197% | $178.124 | $178.12 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.50 | $744.2420 | $744.24 | $744.20 | $744.30 |