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 | $44.31 | 3.720% | $45.9583 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $215.61 | 10.441% | $238.1218 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.37 | 10.798% | $53.593 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $105.39 | 4.263% | $109.8828 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.90 | 5.339% | $233.7472 | $233.75 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.28 | 13.585% | $30.986 | $30.99 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.32 | 6.835% | $263.156 | $263.16 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.18 | $975.4451 | $975.45 | $975.45 | $975.50 |