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 | $43.58 | 4.592% | $45.5812 | $45.58 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $7.55 | 3.315% | $7.8003 | $7.80 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.50 | 3.815% | $236.1791 | $236.18 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #4 | $133.86 | 4.485% | $139.8636 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.71 | 9.192% | $143.8168 | $143.82 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.62 | 7.580% | $143.7484 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.52 | 13.302% | $212.4639 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.34 | $929.4533 | $929.45 | $929.45 | $929.50 |