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 | $46.27 | 4.665% | $48.4285 | $48.43 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.49 | 12.451% | $72.5196 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.27 | 13.291% | $205.3626 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #4 | $175.49 | 10.856% | $194.5412 | $194.54 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.74 | 3.438% | $85.5846 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.51 | 11.445% | $165.507 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.54 | 5.833% | $81.0046 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.31 | $852.9481 | $852.94 | $852.95 | $852.90 |