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 | $47.86 | 13.738% | $54.435 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.42 | 10.332% | $54.5261 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.46 | 6.794% | $217.2831 | $217.28 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.50 | 5.436% | $131.2678 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $6.82 | 3.656% | $7.0693 | $7.07 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.44 | 9.830% | $192.6858 | $192.69 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $166.95 | 3.587% | $172.9385 | $172.94 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.45 | $830.2056 | $830.22 | $830.25 | $830.20 |