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 | $45.47 | 3.544% | $47.0815 | $47.08 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #2 | $212.57 | 13.226% | $240.6845 | $240.68 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #3 | $55.64 | 5.346% | $58.6145 | $58.61 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.66 | 10.500% | $146.5893 | $146.59 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $203.98 | 6.233% | $216.6941 | $216.69 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.85 | 13.115% | $261.126 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.39 | 11.323% | $272.0623 | $272.06 | $272.05 | $272.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.56 | $1,242.8522 | $1,242.84 | $1,242.90 | $1,242.90 |