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 | $44.31 | 5.156% | $46.5946 | $46.59 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.48 | 13.248% | $154.5609 | $154.56 | $154.55 | $154.60 |
Purchase #3 | $45.35 | 9.120% | $49.4859 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.73 | 5.854% | $72.7535 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.45 | 7.838% | $41.4637 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.65 | 4.723% | $233.1658 | $233.17 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #7 | $177.25 | 6.801% | $189.3048 | $189.30 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.22 | $787.3292 | $787.32 | $787.30 | $787.50 |