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 | $42.59 | 9.158% | $46.4904 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.39 | 13.696% | $199.4114 | $199.41 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $216.96 | 13.820% | $246.9439 | $246.94 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.69 | 8.113% | $78.5873 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.60 | 7.719% | $249.4772 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.33 | 3.491% | $187.6602 | $187.66 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #7 | $80.49 | 6.268% | $85.5351 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.05 | $1,094.1055 | $1,094.11 | $1,094.15 | $1,094.10 |