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 | $45.37 | 3.347% | $46.8885 | $46.89 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.33 | 11.458% | $277.8982 | $277.90 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
Purchase #3 | $37.60 | 11.823% | $42.0454 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $137.61 | 7.353% | $147.7285 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #5 | $170.52 | 7.853% | $183.9109 | $183.91 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.51 | 11.635% | $22.8963 | $22.90 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.56 | 13.393% | $250.0996 | $250.10 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.50 | $971.4674 | $971.48 | $971.50 | $971.40 |