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 | $42.73 | 8.275% | $46.2659 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.69 | 4.744% | $38.4306 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $210.38 | 5.109% | $221.1283 | $221.13 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.63 | 13.264% | $13.1726 | $13.17 | $13.15 | $13.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.61 | 11.247% | $266.5589 | $266.56 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #6 | $156.48 | 10.816% | $173.4049 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $81.89 | 4.533% | $85.6021 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.41 | $844.5633 | $844.56 | $844.55 | $844.60 |