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 | $40.79 | 13.188% | $46.1694 | $46.17 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #2 | $136.96 | 3.507% | $141.7632 | $141.76 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.31 | 11.260% | $54.8623 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.44 | 7.725% | $61.8772 | $61.88 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $204.78 | 6.194% | $217.4641 | $217.46 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.55 | 12.127% | $159.837 | $159.84 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.79 | 7.813% | $141.0086 | $141.01 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.62 | $822.9818 | $822.98 | $822.95 | $823.10 |