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 | $145.78 | 11.440% | $162.4572 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.64 | 12.385% | $78.2649 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.84 | 10.215% | $173.9634 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.96 | 10.296% | $256.9456 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.68 | 7.473% | $54.4673 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $157.47 | 9.761% | $172.8406 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.67 | 9.431% | $147.3707 | $147.37 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.04 | $1,046.3097 | $1,046.31 | $1,046.25 | $1,046.40 |