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 | $44.45 | 8.591% | $48.2687 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.98 | 7.690% | $41.9776 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.37 | 11.634% | $155.5843 | $155.58 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $15.59 | 13.323% | $17.6671 | $17.67 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.97 | 12.583% | $234.1389 | $234.14 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.98 | 11.142% | $172.2479 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $108.41 | 7.552% | $116.5971 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.75 | $786.4816 | $786.49 | $786.50 | $786.50 |