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 | $42.85 | 10.760% | $47.4607 | $47.46 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.60 | 4.794% | $85.5119 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.36 | 9.554% | $240.3177 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.91 | 11.238% | $146.734 | $146.73 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #5 | $129.98 | 10.659% | $143.8346 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #6 | $44.95 | 6.670% | $47.9482 | $47.95 | $47.95 | $47.90 |
Purchase #7 | $34.57 | 10.395% | $38.1636 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.22 | $749.9707 | $749.96 | $749.95 | $749.90 |