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 | $44.39 | 5.492% | $46.8279 | $46.83 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.83 | 7.103% | $186.1771 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.62 | 3.587% | $238.8923 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.27 | 7.768% | $75.7286 | $75.73 | $75.75 | $75.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.47 | 5.851% | $149.7474 | $149.75 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
Purchase #6 | $10.70 | 5.623% | $11.3017 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.98 | 3.209% | $240.4563 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.26 | $949.1313 | $949.14 | $949.20 | $949.10 |