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 | $47.50 | 3.231% | $49.0347 | $49.03 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.77 | 4.295% | $188.5341 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.92 | 9.798% | $155.8253 | $155.83 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $96.57 | 8.789% | $105.0575 | $105.06 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
Purchase #5 | $122.45 | 7.158% | $131.215 | $131.22 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.72 | 12.539% | $96.4684 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.66 | 13.255% | $10.9404 | $10.94 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.59 | $737.0754 | $737.08 | $737.10 | $737.00 |