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 | $47.44 | 8.370% | $51.4107 | $51.41 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.54 | 5.702% | $152.7817 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.26 | 9.574% | $70.4123 | $70.41 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.80 | 10.484% | $132.3598 | $132.36 | $132.35 | $132.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.46 | 8.697% | $254.851 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.51 | 8.261% | $196.5045 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.72 | 12.551% | $188.7705 | $188.77 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.73 | $1,047.0905 | $1,047.08 | $1,047.05 | $1,047.20 |