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 | $41.94 | 10.848% | $46.4897 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.86 | 4.481% | $198.3676 | $198.37 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.68 | 10.164% | $276.1591 | $276.16 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.89 | 12.370% | $86.4013 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.94 | 7.766% | $32.2651 | $32.27 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.97 | 4.165% | $83.3008 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.71 | 5.235% | $78.6211 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.99 | $801.6047 | $801.61 | $801.55 | $801.70 |