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 | $41.72 | 12.142% | $46.7856 | $46.79 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #2 | $182.26 | 8.566% | $197.8724 | $197.87 | $197.85 | $197.90 |
Purchase #3 | $81.85 | 10.567% | $90.4991 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $128.35 | 8.451% | $139.1969 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #5 | $93.82 | 6.735% | $100.1388 | $100.14 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $212.77 | 12.211% | $238.7513 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.92 | 6.523% | $42.524 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.69 | $855.7681 | $855.77 | $855.75 | $855.80 |