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 | $43.58 | 6.637% | $46.4724 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.64 | 13.215% | $272.4406 | $272.44 | $272.45 | $272.40 |
Purchase #3 | $122.48 | 12.445% | $137.7226 | $137.72 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #4 | $130.83 | 10.756% | $144.9021 | $144.90 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.56 | 7.443% | $158.5429 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.35 | 6.623% | $165.6388 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.32 | 8.257% | $219.0256 | $219.03 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.76 | $1,144.7450 | $1,144.74 | $1,144.75 | $1,144.60 |