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 | $42.38 | 8.211% | $45.8598 | $45.86 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.53 | 13.359% | $99.2231 | $99.22 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.42 | 6.524% | $164.4944 | $164.49 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.68 | 6.773% | $85.0767 | $85.08 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $46.67 | 7.261% | $50.0587 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $247.45 | 9.788% | $271.6704 | $271.67 | $271.65 | $271.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.93 | 6.545% | $199.1646 | $199.16 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.06 | $915.5477 | $915.54 | $915.50 | $915.70 |