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 | $42.72 | 11.256% | $47.5286 | $47.53 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.98 | 6.146% | $72.1581 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.45 | 13.643% | $276.6639 | $276.66 | $276.65 | $276.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.44 | 11.760% | $139.0741 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.40 | 11.632% | $269.4796 | $269.48 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #6 | $91.27 | 4.368% | $95.2567 | $95.26 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
Purchase #7 | $49.34 | 12.532% | $55.5233 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.60 | $955.6843 | $955.68 | $955.65 | $955.80 |