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 | $42.91 | 3.646% | $44.4745 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.51 | 11.823% | $54.2453 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.36 | 9.787% | $46.5058 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.37 | 7.114% | $61.4513 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.65 | 10.749% | $195.6381 | $195.64 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.39 | 6.771% | $191.5365 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.42 | 9.285% | $247.4431 | $247.44 | $247.45 | $247.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.61 | $841.2946 | $841.30 | $841.30 | $841.20 |