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 | $43.47 | 11.461% | $48.4521 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.37 | 4.761% | $242.3855 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.40 | 6.370% | $100.4133 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $8.95 | 4.755% | $9.3756 | $9.38 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.42 | 13.862% | $150.7761 | $150.78 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.68 | 4.663% | $129.4472 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.40 |
Purchase #7 | $66.49 | 8.610% | $72.2148 | $72.21 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.78 | $753.0646 | $753.07 | $753.10 | $753.10 |