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 | $46.99 | 3.152% | $48.4711 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.33 | 7.608% | $156.3867 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $110.94 | 12.262% | $124.5435 | $124.54 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
Purchase #4 | $56.33 | 12.727% | $63.4991 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.52 | 3.671% | $68.9619 | $68.96 | $68.95 | $69.00 |
Purchase #6 | $147.26 | 5.812% | $155.8188 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #7 | $202.89 | 13.813% | $230.9152 | $230.92 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.26 | $848.5963 | $848.60 | $848.55 | $848.60 |