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 | $44.69 | 3.486% | $46.2479 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.70 | 6.110% | $184.3131 | $184.31 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.30 | 10.140% | $175.453 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.95 | 4.569% | $235.228 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #5 | $124.82 | 7.792% | $134.546 | $134.55 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
Purchase #6 | $235.98 | 11.444% | $262.9856 | $262.99 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.28 | 9.552% | $139.4378 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.72 | $1,178.2114 | $1,178.22 | $1,178.25 | $1,178.10 |