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 | $46.86 | 5.494% | $49.4345 | $49.43 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.77 | 9.414% | $145.269 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $77.85 | 7.371% | $83.5883 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.86 | 9.683% | $215.922 | $215.92 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $183.69 | 8.244% | $198.8334 | $198.83 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.43 | 6.285% | $41.9082 | $41.91 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.83 | 4.485% | $165.9535 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.29 | $900.9089 | $900.90 | $900.90 | $900.90 |