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 | $148.78 | 11.850% | $166.4104 | $166.41 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #2 | $101.30 | 8.417% | $109.8264 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.83 | 4.604% | $217.3985 | $217.40 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.35 | 3.641% | $45.9648 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #5 | $133.56 | 10.600% | $147.7174 | $147.72 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $163.68 | 6.818% | $174.8397 | $174.84 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.51 | 8.278% | $234.4327 | $234.43 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.01 | $1,096.5899 | $1,096.59 | $1,096.60 | $1,096.50 |