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 | $45.93 | 5.807% | $48.5972 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.62 | 7.407% | $143.5172 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.94 | 7.500% | $251.4855 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.78 | 8.192% | $37.6292 | $37.63 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.82 | 12.196% | $79.4572 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.40 | 4.412% | $72.4619 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.95 | 10.311% | $191.886 | $191.89 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.44 | $825.0342 | $825.05 | $825.05 | $825.10 |