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 | $42.50 | 10.276% | $46.8673 | $46.87 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.70 | 8.323% | $49.5036 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.66 | 3.419% | $175.4607 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.74 | 13.475% | $283.3925 | $283.39 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.71 | 10.761% | $145.8833 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $104.51 | 6.487% | $111.2896 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.68 | 11.542% | $150.2248 | $150.22 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.50 | $962.6218 | $962.61 | $962.60 | $962.70 |