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 | $44.47 | 7.872% | $47.9707 | $47.97 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.46 | 4.364% | $93.364 | $93.36 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
Purchase #3 | $110.34 | 11.791% | $123.3502 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $85.34 | 8.845% | $92.8883 | $92.89 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.62 | 6.702% | $62.5487 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.60 | 7.139% | $42.427 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.63 | 12.269% | $218.5092 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.46 | $681.0581 | $681.06 | $681.05 | $681.10 |