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 | $43.34 | 6.498% | $46.1562 | $46.16 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.28 | 13.614% | $35.5385 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.35 | 12.364% | $253.2123 | $253.21 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $61.83 | 5.766% | $65.3951 | $65.40 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.28 | 12.455% | $52.0442 | $52.04 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #6 | $210.29 | 11.665% | $234.8203 | $234.82 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $187.74 | 6.601% | $200.1327 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.11 | $887.2993 | $887.30 | $887.30 | $887.20 |