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 | $45.95 | 6.259% | $48.826 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.38 | 13.785% | $132.423 | $132.42 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.46 | 11.204% | $152.861 | $152.86 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #4 | $214.29 | 9.316% | $234.2533 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.25 | 8.649% | $78.4989 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.91 | 13.596% | $56.6958 | $56.70 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $127.86 | 11.797% | $142.9436 | $142.94 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.10 | $846.5016 | $846.50 | $846.50 | $846.50 |