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 | $42.63 | 9.208% | $46.5554 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.26 | 8.212% | $152.8603 | $152.86 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $193.44 | 6.688% | $206.3773 | $206.38 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $134.32 | 6.322% | $142.8117 | $142.81 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.70 | 4.452% | $196.0564 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $66.50 | 11.837% | $74.3716 | $74.37 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.86 | 6.496% | $236.272 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.71 | $1,055.3047 | $1,055.31 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.50 |