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 | $45.81 | 4.849% | $48.0313 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.84 | 8.668% | $142.1812 | $142.18 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $242.67 | 5.795% | $256.7327 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $209.77 | 3.772% | $217.6825 | $217.68 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $53.72 | 6.294% | $57.1011 | $57.10 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.81 | 8.818% | $63.9959 | $64.00 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.58 | 4.365% | $161.3274 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.20 | $947.0521 | $947.05 | $947.15 | $947.00 |