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 | $44.97 | 5.675% | $47.522 | $47.52 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.39 | 12.791% | $8.3353 | $8.34 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #3 | $201.36 | 5.695% | $212.8275 | $212.83 | $212.85 | $212.80 |
Purchase #4 | $91.35 | 7.467% | $98.1711 | $98.17 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
Purchase #5 | $114.97 | 5.344% | $121.114 | $121.11 | $121.10 | $121.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.51 | 11.813% | $66.5399 | $66.54 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.61 | 9.813% | $275.2024 | $275.20 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.16 | $829.7122 | $829.71 | $829.70 | $829.60 |