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 | $41.53 | 13.278% | $47.0444 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.61 | 11.349% | $90.8719 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.26 | 10.317% | $174.5877 | $174.59 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.60 | 6.525% | $63.4889 | $63.49 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.33 | 6.388% | $265.2572 | $265.26 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $7.88 | 7.236% | $8.4502 | $8.45 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.53 | 11.819% | $40.8475 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.74 | $690.5478 | $690.55 | $690.55 | $690.60 |