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 | $41.83 | 9.701% | $45.8879 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $43.99 | 6.435% | $46.8208 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $45.58 | 9.466% | $49.8946 | $49.89 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.87 | 3.501% | $158.222 | $158.22 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $25.52 | 10.359% | $28.1636 | $28.16 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
Purchase #6 | $12.56 | 7.125% | $13.4549 | $13.45 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.93 | 8.130% | $258.355 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.28 | $600.7988 | $600.79 | $600.75 | $600.90 |