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 | $45.36 | 6.223% | $48.1828 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.74 | 11.149% | $111.9715 | $111.97 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.50 | 10.676% | $145.5389 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.33 | 6.336% | $87.5464 | $87.55 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.74 | 3.317% | $54.4894 | $54.49 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.65 | 10.561% | $109.0684 | $109.07 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.29 | 8.398% | $139.0638 | $139.06 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.61 | $695.8612 | $695.86 | $695.85 | $695.90 |