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 | $43.48 | 10.509% | $48.0493 | $48.05 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $100.60 | 7.616% | $108.2617 | $108.26 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.67 | 11.615% | $37.5808 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.53 | 11.280% | $276.5642 | $276.56 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
Purchase #5 | $78.81 | 5.705% | $83.3061 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.51 | 6.602% | $67.7029 | $67.70 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.33 | 9.268% | $155.5211 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.93 | $776.9861 | $776.98 | $776.95 | $777.00 |