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 | $43.83 | 8.462% | $47.5389 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.57 | 9.137% | $159.9621 | $159.96 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #3 | $23.35 | 5.498% | $24.6338 | $24.63 | $24.65 | $24.60 |
Purchase #4 | $195.96 | 8.632% | $212.8753 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.25 | 13.639% | $230.9713 | $230.97 | $230.95 | $231.00 |
Purchase #6 | $177.53 | 8.435% | $192.5047 | $192.50 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #7 | $7.96 | 6.737% | $8.4963 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.45 | $876.9824 | $876.98 | $877.00 | $877.00 |