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 | $63.38 | 12.754% | $71.4635 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.48 | 13.155% | $48.0682 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $19.55 | 6.250% | $20.7719 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #4 | $17.63 | 6.652% | $18.8027 | $18.80 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $44.34 | 3.285% | $45.7966 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $32.48 | 3.825% | $33.7224 | $33.72 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #7 | $236.54 | 5.345% | $249.1831 | $249.18 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $456.40 | $487.8084 | $487.80 | $487.75 | $487.90 |