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 | $50.88 | 11.195% | $56.576 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.56 | 7.275% | $57.4565 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.49 | 4.175% | $246.3635 | $246.36 | $246.35 | $246.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.30 | 13.288% | $47.9208 | $47.92 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.26 | 6.379% | $222.6087 | $222.61 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.26 | 12.340% | $172.1723 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.53 | 3.494% | $42.9811 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.28 | $846.0789 | $846.08 | $846.05 | $846.20 |