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 | $44.36 | 4.585% | $46.3939 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.87 | 9.720% | $254.4078 | $254.41 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.61 | 13.539% | $181.2196 | $181.22 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #4 | $65.83 | 8.666% | $71.5348 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.82 | 7.186% | $99.49 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.45 | 12.240% | $19.5859 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.89 | 13.285% | $40.658 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.83 | $713.2900 | $713.29 | $713.30 | $713.30 |