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 | $45.88 | 3.603% | $47.5331 | $47.53 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.31 | 10.552% | $218.1302 | $218.13 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.99 | 5.338% | $198.0249 | $198.02 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #4 | $139.40 | 6.465% | $148.4122 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.65 | 13.191% | $47.1441 | $47.14 | $47.15 | $47.10 |
Purchase #6 | $67.66 | 5.647% | $71.4808 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.97 | 12.177% | $89.7079 | $89.71 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.86 | $820.4332 | $820.42 | $820.45 | $820.30 |