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 | $43.30 | 7.342% | $46.4791 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.37 | 4.404% | $205.0181 | $205.02 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.79 | 6.732% | $140.6621 | $140.66 | $140.65 | $140.70 |
Purchase #4 | $65.31 | 4.729% | $68.3985 | $68.40 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.30 | 13.233% | $222.2764 | $222.28 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $207.50 | 12.595% | $233.6346 | $233.63 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.50 | 5.458% | $256.7902 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.07 | $1,173.2590 | $1,173.26 | $1,173.30 | $1,173.30 |