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 | $40.82 | 13.712% | $46.4172 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $141.35 | 4.794% | $148.1263 | $148.13 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.45 | 12.651% | $55.7059 | $55.71 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $52.96 | 7.250% | $56.7996 | $56.80 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.56 | 9.730% | $45.6038 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #6 | $163.72 | 3.651% | $169.6974 | $169.70 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.31 | 3.312% | $72.6387 | $72.64 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $560.17 | $594.9889 | $595.00 | $595.00 | $594.90 |