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 | $45.80 | 3.794% | $47.5377 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.72 | 4.503% | $223.3438 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.34 | 13.543% | $280.8373 | $280.84 | $280.85 | $280.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.56 | 8.527% | $147.1192 | $147.12 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #5 | $146.61 | 3.112% | $151.1725 | $151.17 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.62 | 12.236% | $245.3703 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.42 | 11.475% | $164.3364 | $164.34 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.07 | $1,259.7172 | $1,259.72 | $1,259.70 | $1,259.60 |