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 | $42.71 | 8.379% | $46.2887 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $191.54 | 4.760% | $200.6573 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $94.77 | 3.562% | $98.1457 | $98.15 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.38 | 7.372% | $234.479 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.47 | 11.361% | $131.9294 | $131.93 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.75 | 8.652% | $181.1772 | $181.18 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.90 | 4.611% | $177.7341 | $177.73 | $177.75 | $177.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.52 | $1,070.4114 | $1,070.42 | $1,070.50 | $1,070.40 |