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 | $42.78 | 8.509% | $46.4202 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.44 | 13.269% | $279.1401 | $279.14 | $279.15 | $279.10 |
Purchase #3 | $128.29 | 11.449% | $142.9779 | $142.98 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #4 | $175.94 | 8.475% | $190.8509 | $190.85 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.71 | 6.186% | $103.7543 | $103.75 | $103.75 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.77 | 9.122% | $153.611 | $153.61 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.57 | 7.282% | $251.6514 | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.50 | $1,168.4058 | $1,168.40 | $1,168.40 | $1,168.50 |