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 | $49.33 | 4.347% | $51.4744 | $51.47 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.52 | 9.822% | $196.0542 | $196.05 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.74 | 5.660% | $124.4041 | $124.40 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.85 | 10.328% | $92.51 | $92.51 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.44 | 13.374% | $156.955 | $156.96 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #6 | $48.69 | 13.268% | $55.1502 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $63.27 | 3.109% | $65.2371 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.84 | $741.7850 | $741.78 | $741.75 | $741.90 |