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 | $42.58 | 11.641% | $47.5367 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.25 | 8.635% | $247.9594 | $247.96 | $247.95 | $248.00 |
Purchase #3 | $163.73 | 12.826% | $184.73 | $184.73 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.97 | 6.509% | $75.5894 | $75.59 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.71 | 10.413% | $245.9008 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.36 | 13.714% | $246.0316 | $246.03 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #7 | $141.60 | 13.131% | $160.1935 | $160.19 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.20 | $1,207.9414 | $1,207.94 | $1,208.00 | $1,207.90 |