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 | $42.78 | 8.368% | $46.3598 | $46.36 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.94 | 3.655% | $88.0446 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.60 | 8.451% | $259.8486 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.47 | 6.568% | $54.8505 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.90 | 6.765% | $87.4405 | $87.44 | $87.45 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $212.47 | 3.314% | $219.5113 | $219.51 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.59 | 10.790% | $40.5381 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.75 | $796.5934 | $796.59 | $796.60 | $796.50 |