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 | $44.59 | 5.756% | $47.1566 | $47.16 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.93 | 5.869% | $96.2667 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.81 | 5.436% | $51.4633 | $51.46 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.95 | 5.740% | $139.5239 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.96 | 9.334% | $188.0107 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.92 | 6.473% | $267.1621 | $267.16 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #7 | $60.32 | 12.621% | $67.933 | $67.93 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.48 | $857.5163 | $857.51 | $857.45 | $857.60 |