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 | $41.57 | 12.275% | $46.6727 | $46.67 | $46.65 | $46.70 |
Purchase #2 | $81.73 | 4.477% | $85.3891 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.50 | 5.294% | $35.2735 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.72 | 5.117% | $40.7013 | $40.70 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.36 | 9.660% | $43.1622 | $43.16 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #6 | $42.52 | 10.112% | $46.8196 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.78 | 12.148% | $194.8908 | $194.89 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $451.18 | $492.9092 | $492.90 | $492.85 | $493.00 |