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 | $42.89 | 8.423% | $46.5026 | $46.50 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.77 | 8.790% | $43.2658 | $43.27 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.66 | 6.294% | $262.1848 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #4 | $105.28 | 3.410% | $108.87 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.81 | 7.587% | $38.5269 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.64 | 7.824% | $81.5581 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.50 | 9.398% | $86.9714 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.55 | $667.8796 | $667.88 | $667.85 | $668.00 |