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 | $226.91 | 8.622% | $246.4742 | $246.47 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.63 | 4.232% | $197.6551 | $197.66 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #3 | $44.60 | 3.184% | $46.0201 | $46.02 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #4 | $48.41 | 4.677% | $50.6741 | $50.67 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #5 | $25.54 | 8.196% | $27.6333 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.58 | 3.378% | $127.7545 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $176.92 | 12.774% | $199.5198 | $199.52 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.59 | $895.7311 | $895.72 | $895.65 | $895.80 |