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 | $43.75 | 6.222% | $46.4721 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.34 | 10.285% | $181.2424 | $181.24 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.40 | 6.282% | $65.2571 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.83 | 13.498% | $44.0713 | $44.07 | $44.05 | $44.10 |
Purchase #5 | $32.64 | 9.405% | $35.7098 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.55 | 5.538% | $7.9681 | $7.97 | $7.95 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.39 | 9.185% | $61.5694 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $404.90 | $442.2902 | $442.29 | $442.20 | $442.40 |