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 | $43.70 | 5.262% | $45.9995 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.31 | 8.770% | $50.3714 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.78 | 5.554% | $257.3195 | $257.32 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.41 | 9.320% | $40.8966 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $227.71 | 12.204% | $255.4997 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.66 | 7.256% | $142.2858 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.32 | 5.828% | $108.2832 | $108.28 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.89 | $900.6557 | $900.66 | $900.65 | $900.70 |