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 | $45.29 | 5.143% | $47.6193 | $47.62 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.81 | 4.201% | $159.2295 | $159.23 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.70 | 9.565% | $93.8972 | $93.90 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #4 | $124.69 | 8.124% | $134.8198 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.34 | 3.327% | $251.4359 | $251.44 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.73 | 4.738% | $195.5773 | $195.58 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #7 | $239.81 | 11.246% | $266.779 | $266.78 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.37 | $1,149.3580 | $1,149.37 | $1,149.40 | $1,149.30 |