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 | $44.51 | 7.334% | $47.7744 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #2 | $84.54 | 4.668% | $88.4863 | $88.49 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.64 | 12.497% | $62.5933 | $62.59 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.72 | 6.823% | $45.6348 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.67 | 7.812% | $20.1285 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $212.86 | 4.273% | $221.9555 | $221.96 | $221.95 | $222.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.47 | 5.608% | $242.3387 | $242.34 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.41 | $728.9115 | $728.91 | $728.95 | $728.90 |