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 | 8.572% | $46.5665 | $46.57 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.44 | 7.133% | $209.3807 | $209.38 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.97 | 3.484% | $158.2995 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.50 | 3.515% | $40.8884 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.70 | 10.432% | $263.6012 | $263.60 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $91.57 | 10.115% | $100.8323 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $156.76 | 8.189% | $169.5971 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.83 | $989.1657 | $989.17 | $989.20 | $989.20 |