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 | $48.91 | 12.338% | $54.9445 | $54.94 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.80 | 12.781% | $46.0146 | $46.01 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #3 | $32.51 | 8.815% | $35.3758 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $221.46 | 4.373% | $231.1444 | $231.14 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #5 | $164.65 | 5.840% | $174.2656 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.78 | 13.226% | $158.2673 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.31 | 12.735% | $143.5229 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.42 | $843.5351 | $843.53 | $843.50 | $843.50 |