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 | $45.95 | 4.789% | $48.1505 | $48.15 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.82 | 5.609% | $77.9606 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.32 | 4.637% | $185.5423 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.27 | 11.301% | $240.7107 | $240.71 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $58.27 | 8.379% | $63.1524 | $63.15 | $63.15 | $63.20 |
Purchase #6 | $42.57 | 9.522% | $46.6235 | $46.62 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #7 | $41.80 | 8.298% | $45.2686 | $45.27 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.00 | $707.4086 | $707.40 | $707.35 | $707.50 |