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 | $43.87 | 11.651% | $48.9813 | $48.98 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $41.40 | 8.379% | $44.8689 | $44.87 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #3 | $66.91 | 6.801% | $71.4605 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.33 | 13.355% | $280.3609 | $280.36 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.86 | 5.248% | $200.8763 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $94.95 | 6.619% | $101.2347 | $101.23 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #7 | $18.80 | 9.486% | $20.5834 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.12 | $768.3660 | $768.36 | $768.40 | $768.50 |