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 | $46.45 | 6.729% | $49.5756 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $18.40 | 8.342% | $19.9349 | $19.93 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.69 | 13.774% | $40.6059 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.48 | 11.275% | $259.8049 | $259.80 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.71 | 9.780% | $154.4714 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.45 | 3.213% | $218.2439 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.29 | 3.139% | $171.5098 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.47 | $914.1464 | $914.14 | $914.15 | $914.10 |