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 | $46.52 | 3.118% | $47.9705 | $47.97 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.33 | 3.466% | $55.1784 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $163.82 | 10.212% | $180.5493 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.72 | 8.274% | $246.5616 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.80 | 12.151% | $82.7674 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.91 | 8.373% | $105.0243 | $105.02 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #7 | $67.52 | 5.836% | $71.4605 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.62 | $789.5120 | $789.51 | $789.45 | $789.60 |