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 | $43.41 | 6.285% | $46.1383 | $46.14 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #2 | $132.97 | 8.794% | $144.6634 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #3 | $30.45 | 10.358% | $33.604 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.41 | 9.647% | $58.5625 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #5 | $76.78 | 11.109% | $85.3095 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.71 | 12.613% | $89.7638 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $30.77 | 13.429% | $34.9021 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $447.50 | $492.9436 | $492.93 | $492.90 | $493.00 |