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 | $49.69 | 11.378% | $55.3437 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.55 | 11.335% | $48.4864 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.29 | 4.234% | $103.4939 | $103.49 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.95 | 6.680% | $53.2867 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $109.35 | 10.233% | $120.5398 | $120.54 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.36 | 10.653% | $202.8933 | $202.89 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.59 | 9.395% | $158.1742 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.78 | $742.2180 | $742.21 | $742.25 | $742.20 |