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 | $43.84 | 9.451% | $47.9833 | $47.98 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.57 | 10.745% | $215.4765 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.25 | 8.314% | $21.9336 | $21.93 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.87 | 9.839% | $241.503 | $241.50 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.98 | 9.733% | $59.2339 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.54 | 7.805% | $210.8019 | $210.80 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #7 | $92.93 | 7.306% | $99.7195 | $99.72 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.98 | $896.6517 | $896.64 | $896.70 | $896.60 |