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 | $46.34 | 5.256% | $48.7756 | $48.78 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.93 | 9.840% | $107.5663 | $107.57 | $107.55 | $107.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.89 | 8.184% | $85.3464 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.43 | 5.552% | $58.5075 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.65 | 13.518% | $275.4514 | $275.45 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.58 | 13.633% | $85.8838 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $22.77 | 11.293% | $25.3414 | $25.34 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.59 | $686.8724 | $686.88 | $686.90 | $686.90 |