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 | $45.31 | 6.308% | $48.1682 | $48.17 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.80 | 13.615% | $31.585 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.57 | 12.427% | $271.5899 | $271.59 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.70 | 8.592% | $37.6814 | $37.68 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $47.25 | 7.759% | $50.9161 | $50.92 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.81 | 5.673% | $139.2876 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.34 | 10.616% | $150.8139 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.78 | $730.0421 | $730.05 | $730.05 | $730.10 |