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 | $46.87 | 11.304% | $52.1682 | $52.17 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.49 | 11.697% | $42.9922 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $175.99 | 11.612% | $196.426 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.82 | 9.294% | $183.4172 | $183.42 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #5 | $40.96 | 12.365% | $46.0247 | $46.02 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #6 | $29.40 | 7.364% | $31.565 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.49 | 8.735% | $49.4636 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.02 | $602.0569 | $602.06 | $602.00 | $602.10 |