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 | $40.47 | 13.343% | $45.8699 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $82.31 | 10.318% | $90.8027 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.80 | 9.342% | $89.4418 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.60 | 5.629% | $167.5276 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.25 | 3.185% | $246.8701 | $246.87 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #6 | $99.35 | 7.210% | $106.5131 | $106.51 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.36 | 6.797% | $219.3183 | $219.32 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.14 | $966.3435 | $966.34 | $966.30 | $966.30 |