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 | $46.95 | 3.498% | $48.5923 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.63 | 4.180% | $141.2993 | $141.30 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.54 | 12.780% | $159.6288 | $159.63 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $52.93 | 6.865% | $56.5636 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #5 | $149.34 | 9.793% | $163.9649 | $163.96 | $163.95 | $164.00 |
Purchase #6 | $86.70 | 9.559% | $94.9877 | $94.99 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $161.83 | 10.828% | $179.353 | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.92 | $844.3896 | $844.38 | $844.40 | $844.50 |