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 | $44.73 | 7.163% | $47.934 | $47.93 | $47.95 | $47.90 |
Purchase #2 | $244.92 | 7.253% | $262.684 | $262.68 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.89 | 4.399% | $57.3046 | $57.30 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $14.37 | 8.385% | $15.5749 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.76 | 8.160% | $235.5292 | $235.53 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.63 | 7.428% | $172.5616 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.83 | 11.856% | $164.2382 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.13 | $955.8265 | $955.81 | $955.85 | $955.80 |