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 | $46.42 | 13.362% | $52.6226 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $232.72 | 12.470% | $261.7402 | $261.74 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.58 | 12.318% | $275.8305 | $275.83 | $275.85 | $275.80 |
Purchase #4 | $226.56 | 9.836% | $248.8444 | $248.84 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.64 | 13.688% | $142.8376 | $142.84 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.94 | 4.420% | $40.6611 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #7 | $138.49 | 7.102% | $148.3256 | $148.33 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.35 | $1,170.8620 | $1,170.86 | $1,170.90 | $1,170.70 |