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 | $49.71 | 7.202% | $53.2901 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $147.82 | 9.477% | $161.8289 | $161.83 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.79 | 11.738% | $266.8192 | $266.82 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.58 | 5.253% | $37.449 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.92 | 5.575% | $254.3513 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.44 | 5.298% | $197.3706 | $197.37 | $197.35 | $197.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.96 | 4.777% | $226.2764 | $226.28 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.22 | $1,197.3855 | $1,197.39 | $1,197.40 | $1,197.40 |