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 | $40.97 | 13.242% | $46.3952 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.83 | 12.832% | $181.4677 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.71 | 11.779% | $156.1664 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.25 | 5.206% | $137.0308 | $137.03 | $137.05 | $137.00 |
Purchase #5 | $98.30 | 8.350% | $106.5081 | $106.51 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.99 | 5.865% | $59.2738 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.68 | 9.255% | $172.2733 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.73 | $859.1153 | $859.12 | $859.05 | $859.20 |