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 | $87.65 | 7.842% | $94.5235 | $94.52 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.94 | 9.797% | $82.2819 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.50 | 6.365% | $48.3961 | $48.40 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.65 | 3.800% | $243.5667 | $243.57 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.27 | 7.714% | $184.4818 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.37 | 6.659% | $49.4578 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.88 | 12.835% | $173.6305 | $173.63 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.26 | $876.3383 | $876.34 | $876.35 | $876.40 |