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 | $44.89 | 5.383% | $47.3064 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #2 | $31.59 | 11.757% | $35.304 | $35.30 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.43 | 7.471% | $55.2723 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.72 | 13.856% | $228.5318 | $228.53 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.40 | 3.130% | $74.6661 | $74.67 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #6 | $49.28 | 9.459% | $53.9414 | $53.94 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.59 | 7.731% | $246.2623 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.90 | $741.2843 | $741.28 | $741.25 | $741.30 |