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 | $44.70 | 6.168% | $47.4571 | $47.46 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.79 | 3.411% | $235.5599 | $235.56 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #3 | $48.62 | 11.487% | $54.205 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $233.31 | 9.386% | $255.2085 | $255.21 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $35.51 | 4.254% | $37.0206 | $37.02 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #6 | $86.59 | 4.839% | $90.7801 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.33 | 8.339% | $12.2748 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.85 | $732.5060 | $732.51 | $732.45 | $732.60 |