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 | $44.68 | 10.440% | $49.3446 | $49.34 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.42 | 9.184% | $49.5914 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.91 | 6.628% | $57.4832 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.50 | 4.157% | $143.2159 | $143.22 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #5 | $137.71 | 7.177% | $147.5934 | $147.59 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.81 | 5.266% | $248.2278 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $123.44 | 3.253% | $127.4555 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.47 | $822.9118 | $822.91 | $822.95 | $822.90 |