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 | $42.62 | 11.264% | $47.4207 | $47.42 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.29 | 9.730% | $184.6646 | $184.66 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #3 | $119.99 | 3.833% | $124.5892 | $124.59 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.33 | 7.336% | $262.254 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.75 | 6.707% | $206.7448 | $206.74 | $206.75 | $206.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.81 | 3.184% | $87.5104 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.37 | 8.853% | $174.5676 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.16 | $1,087.7513 | $1,087.74 | $1,087.70 | $1,087.80 |