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 | $44.26 | 3.864% | $45.9702 | $45.97 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.94 | 7.621% | $35.4504 | $35.45 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.34 | 13.778% | $268.9029 | $268.90 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.87 | 9.237% | $173.5448 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.28 | 6.619% | $50.4095 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $98.35 | 5.462% | $103.7219 | $103.72 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.61 | 3.547% | $109.356 | $109.36 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.65 | $787.3557 | $787.35 | $787.30 | $787.40 |