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 | $47.93 | 5.177% | $50.4113 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.39 | 13.336% | $194.2466 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $211.85 | 6.560% | $225.7474 | $225.75 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #4 | $249.87 | 7.121% | $267.6632 | $267.66 | $267.65 | $267.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.78 | 6.794% | $184.5187 | $184.52 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.30 | 11.564% | $176.6058 | $176.61 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.41 | 10.637% | $92.2823 | $92.28 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.53 | $1,191.4753 | $1,191.48 | $1,191.45 | $1,191.40 |