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 | $43.86 | 5.523% | $46.2824 | $46.28 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.70 | 10.187% | $201.3116 | $201.31 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #3 | $110.53 | 9.643% | $121.1884 | $121.19 | $121.20 | $121.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.84 | 5.327% | $123.0641 | $123.06 | $123.05 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.59 | 10.452% | $246.9596 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #6 | $15.55 | 9.460% | $17.021 | $17.02 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #7 | $78.68 | 7.743% | $84.7722 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.75 | $840.5993 | $840.59 | $840.55 | $840.70 |