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 | $45.97 | 5.253% | $48.3848 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.92 | 9.232% | $259.8848 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.49 | 11.279% | $245.3591 | $245.36 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.60 | 9.568% | $270.1947 | $270.19 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.42 | 6.707% | $177.5818 | $177.58 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.50 | 11.454% | $46.2534 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #7 | $8.60 | 12.688% | $9.6912 | $9.69 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.50 | $1,057.3498 | $1,057.33 | $1,057.40 | $1,057.50 |