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 | $48.98 | 9.175% | $53.4739 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.39 | 10.254% | $175.7339 | $175.73 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #3 | $126.51 | 4.286% | $131.9322 | $131.93 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.55 | 5.692% | $52.3704 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $105.45 | 8.860% | $114.7929 | $114.79 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.78 | 6.745% | $64.8796 | $64.88 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.52 | 7.632% | $142.6339 | $142.63 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.18 | $735.8168 | $735.80 | $735.85 | $735.80 |