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 | $43.44 | 9.308% | $47.4834 | $47.48 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.74 | 5.257% | $86.0371 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $206.56 | 11.182% | $229.6575 | $229.66 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
Purchase #4 | $14.65 | 5.498% | $15.4555 | $15.46 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.76 | 9.285% | $83.8872 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.52 | 5.638% | $182.2467 | $182.25 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #7 | $30.48 | 9.166% | $33.2738 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.15 | $678.0412 | $678.05 | $678.05 | $678.10 |