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 | $43.36 | 7.567% | $46.6411 | $46.64 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
Purchase #2 | $71.31 | 11.134% | $79.2497 | $79.25 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $179.52 | 10.439% | $198.2601 | $198.26 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.83 | 8.702% | $167.2163 | $167.22 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #5 | $102.38 | 12.443% | $115.1191 | $115.12 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.52 | 6.819% | $262.262 | $262.26 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.92 | 9.832% | $184.4299 | $184.43 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.84 | $1,053.1782 | $1,053.18 | $1,053.15 | $1,053.10 |