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 | $42.89 | 8.348% | $46.4705 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.54 | 3.341% | $88.3979 | $88.40 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.93 | 6.585% | $51.0862 | $51.09 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.89 | 12.152% | $90.7198 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $109.93 | 3.539% | $113.8204 | $113.82 | $113.80 | $113.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.35 | 12.596% | $182.7996 | $182.80 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.94 | 12.446% | $80.8937 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.47 | $654.1881 | $654.19 | $654.15 | $654.20 |