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 | $43.60 | 9.572% | $47.7734 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #2 | $43.67 | 4.772% | $45.7539 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $65.25 | 9.201% | $71.2537 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.68 | 5.687% | $178.2728 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.56 | 12.811% | $62.6778 | $62.68 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.97 | 12.733% | $164.5564 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.81 | 3.316% | $180.6067 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.54 | $750.8947 | $750.89 | $750.85 | $751.10 |