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 | $44.84 | 3.623% | $46.4646 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.29 | 7.654% | $139.1859 | $139.19 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $30.63 | 9.695% | $33.5996 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.34 | 11.607% | $165.5578 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.59 | 4.715% | $196.4349 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.74 | 7.769% | $235.7339 | $235.73 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.44 | 8.866% | $205.1471 | $205.15 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.87 | $1,022.1238 | $1,022.12 | $1,022.15 | $1,022.10 |