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 | $42.68 | 8.507% | $46.3108 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.98 | 4.475% | $255.9429 | $255.94 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $87.51 | 13.709% | $99.5067 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.86 | 6.423% | $189.2839 | $189.28 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #5 | $135.83 | 7.260% | $145.6913 | $145.69 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.66 | 10.759% | $241.078 | $241.08 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.65 | 4.486% | $142.7801 | $142.78 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.17 | $1,120.5937 | $1,120.59 | $1,120.65 | $1,120.60 |