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 | $42.95 | 8.277% | $46.505 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.31 | 3.197% | $138.6039 | $138.60 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.42 | 10.676% | $216.283 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.86 | 11.582% | $66.793 | $66.79 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #5 | $193.59 | 6.191% | $205.5752 | $205.58 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.57 | 6.575% | $231.8752 | $231.88 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.80 | 6.488% | $73.2637 | $73.26 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.50 | $978.8990 | $978.90 | $978.95 | $979.00 |