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 | $44.82 | 8.658% | $48.7005 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #2 | $227.54 | 11.269% | $253.1815 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.26 | 7.418% | $171.0739 | $171.07 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $183.58 | 11.207% | $204.1538 | $204.15 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.60 | 6.554% | $172.1913 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.84 | 6.615% | $261.0362 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $183.47 | 3.154% | $189.2566 | $189.26 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.11 | $1,299.5938 | $1,299.59 | $1,299.60 | $1,299.70 |