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 | $45.64 | 5.185% | $48.0064 | $48.01 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.61 | 7.767% | $95.4923 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.79 | 8.138% | $197.6655 | $197.67 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #4 | $204.34 | 12.515% | $229.9132 | $229.91 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.90 | 12.535% | $149.559 | $149.56 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.51 | 4.713% | $57.0791 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.35 | 5.505% | $179.7278 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.14 | $957.4433 | $957.45 | $957.45 | $957.50 |