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 | $44.78 | 3.378% | $46.2927 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $243.30 | 7.571% | $261.7202 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $103.77 | 13.358% | $117.6316 | $117.63 | $117.65 | $117.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.87 | 3.718% | $79.728 | $79.73 | $79.75 | $79.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.75 | 9.239% | $246.607 | $246.61 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $90.62 | 9.784% | $99.4863 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.45 | 3.190% | $178.9831 | $178.98 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.54 | $1,030.4489 | $1,030.45 | $1,030.50 | $1,030.40 |