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 | $45.49 | 6.538% | $48.4641 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.87 | 12.471% | $139.3178 | $139.32 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.26 | 12.800% | $185.2853 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $113.94 | 4.677% | $119.269 | $119.27 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.39 | 3.393% | $77.948 | $77.95 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #6 | $10.65 | 6.120% | $11.3018 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.64 | 8.161% | $246.2177 | $246.22 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.24 | $827.8037 | $827.81 | $827.75 | $827.80 |