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 | $45.62 | 10.796% | $50.5451 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.34 | 6.809% | $177.6661 | $177.67 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.52 | 7.180% | $169.9017 | $169.90 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $114.50 | 11.191% | $127.3137 | $127.31 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.79 | 6.335% | $46.5641 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.53 | 6.362% | $116.4983 | $116.50 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.87 | 13.746% | $46.488 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.17 | $734.9770 | $734.98 | $734.95 | $735.00 |