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 | $42.96 | 7.734% | $46.2825 | $46.28 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $231.65 | 10.750% | $256.5524 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.97 | 4.771% | $211.606 | $211.61 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #4 | $227.43 | 7.634% | $244.792 | $244.79 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #5 | $195.42 | 3.639% | $202.5313 | $202.53 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.80 | 5.440% | $191.6899 | $191.69 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $68.62 | 3.454% | $70.9901 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.85 | $1,224.4442 | $1,224.44 | $1,224.50 | $1,224.50 |