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 | $44.57 | 5.553% | $47.045 | $47.05 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.38 | 4.224% | $100.4511 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $17.44 | 4.349% | $18.1985 | $18.20 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.94 | 7.562% | $50.4896 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.44 | 9.820% | $55.3932 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $140.72 | 11.420% | $156.7902 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.45 | 6.703% | $250.1652 | $250.17 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.94 | $678.5328 | $678.54 | $678.55 | $678.60 |