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 | $43.67 | 8.788% | $47.5077 | $47.51 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.44 | 13.852% | $32.3795 | $32.38 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $119.90 | 5.575% | $126.5844 | $126.58 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.38 | 5.832% | $90.3594 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $214.43 | 13.367% | $243.0929 | $243.09 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #6 | $74.70 | 3.752% | $77.5027 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.26 | 12.553% | $166.8711 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.78 | $784.2977 | $784.29 | $784.30 | $784.40 |