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 | $40.60 | 13.399% | $46.04 | $46.04 | $46.05 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.56 | 9.648% | $89.4289 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.55 | 9.451% | $152.7389 | $152.74 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $187.94 | 3.296% | $194.1345 | $194.13 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #5 | $248.78 | 6.268% | $264.3735 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.81 | 3.863% | $33.0388 | $33.04 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
Purchase #7 | $112.63 | 5.568% | $118.9012 | $118.90 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.87 | $898.6558 | $898.65 | $898.70 | $898.50 |