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 | $42.34 | 9.715% | $46.4533 | $46.45 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.98 | 3.261% | $146.61 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.25 | 7.133% | $148.1114 | $148.11 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.98 | 9.740% | $12.0495 | $12.05 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $59.96 | 4.141% | $62.4429 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.31 | 10.227% | $229.6139 | $229.61 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.39 | 12.239% | $132.8798 | $132.88 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.21 | $778.1608 | $778.15 | $778.15 | $778.10 |