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 | $46.81 | 8.561% | $50.8174 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.48 | 10.566% | $158.6401 | $158.64 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $218.40 | 11.539% | $243.6012 | $243.60 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.66 | 13.750% | $262.3758 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $149.63 | 11.791% | $167.2729 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $34.66 | 13.221% | $39.2424 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #7 | $207.56 | 12.711% | $233.943 | $233.94 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.20 | $1,155.8928 | $1,155.89 | $1,155.90 | $1,155.80 |