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 | $46.86 | 5.559% | $49.4649 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.86 | 11.456% | $256.1928 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.86 | 4.132% | $223.738 | $223.74 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $69.79 | 6.170% | $74.096 | $74.10 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.88 | 3.808% | $245.9004 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.65 | 6.480% | $223.2353 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $107.56 | 7.465% | $115.5894 | $115.59 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.46 | $1,188.2168 | $1,188.22 | $1,188.25 | $1,188.20 |