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 | $91.80 | 5.210% | $96.5828 | $96.58 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.50 | 9.470% | $45.4301 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.39 | 12.185% | $58.7737 | $58.77 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.71 | 3.752% | $238.3287 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.78 | 3.860% | $165.9475 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.86 | 5.231% | $42.9974 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $177.69 | 12.738% | $200.3242 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.73 | $848.3844 | $848.38 | $848.40 | $848.30 |