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 | $43.67 | 6.411% | $46.4697 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.58 | 9.829% | $164.2822 | $164.28 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.50 | 9.331% | $239.9815 | $239.98 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #4 | $141.70 | 6.209% | $150.4982 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.25 | 4.393% | $25.3153 | $25.32 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.52 | 13.474% | $193.4959 | $193.50 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.50 | 6.405% | $54.7986 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.72 | $874.8414 | $874.85 | $874.85 | $874.90 |