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 | $42.69 | 7.399% | $45.8486 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.49 | 13.103% | $86.5125 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.62 | 8.386% | $117.7289 | $117.73 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.41 | 6.679% | $182.8585 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $194.87 | 8.502% | $211.4378 | $211.44 | $211.45 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.51 | 10.296% | $86.5934 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.75 | 13.678% | $214.5672 | $214.57 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.34 | $945.5469 | $945.55 | $945.55 | $945.50 |