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 | $43.26 | 7.585% | $46.5413 | $46.54 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.71 | 10.588% | $169.9848 | $169.98 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.96 | 8.672% | $249.9021 | $249.90 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.51 | 3.352% | $220.6669 | $220.67 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
Purchase #5 | $231.26 | 10.654% | $255.8984 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $124.82 | 12.581% | $140.5236 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.46 | 3.217% | $153.236 | $153.24 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.98 | $1,236.7531 | $1,236.75 | $1,236.75 | $1,236.70 |