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 | $46.37 | 4.310% | $48.3685 | $48.37 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.94 | 12.845% | $148.8877 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.50 | 12.588% | $198.7178 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $23.27 | 11.512% | $25.9488 | $25.95 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.92 | 4.821% | $169.7262 | $169.73 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.74 | 5.256% | $198.6602 | $198.66 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.67 | 8.176% | $267.9195 | $267.92 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.41 | $1,058.2287 | $1,058.24 | $1,058.20 | $1,058.20 |