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 | $44.92 | 8.727% | $48.8402 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $141.92 | 13.167% | $160.6066 | $160.61 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #3 | $118.55 | 7.421% | $127.3476 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.48 | 13.316% | $49.2698 | $49.27 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.97 | 5.323% | $55.7896 | $55.79 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.56 | 7.849% | $236.7933 | $236.79 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.93 | 9.746% | $55.8936 | $55.89 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.33 | $734.5407 | $734.54 | $734.55 | $734.50 |