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 | $42.93 | 6.727% | $45.8179 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.98 | 5.685% | $86.6406 | $86.64 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $231.31 | 7.774% | $249.292 | $249.29 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.25 | 7.106% | $168.4242 | $168.42 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.59 | 8.791% | $199.7294 | $199.73 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.59 | 12.286% | $274.6403 | $274.64 | $274.65 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $176.60 | 8.248% | $191.166 | $191.17 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.25 | $1,215.7104 | $1,215.71 | $1,215.70 | $1,215.60 |