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 | $43.70 | 8.793% | $47.5425 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.89 | 10.160% | $104.5308 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.49 | 12.222% | $94.8164 | $94.82 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.67 | 10.843% | $131.5374 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $12.70 | 13.652% | $14.4338 | $14.43 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.54 | 12.869% | $160.8835 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.61 | 9.464% | $262.2867 | $262.29 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.60 | $816.0311 | $816.03 | $816.10 | $815.90 |