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 | $45.74 | 3.469% | $47.3267 | $47.33 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.92 | 8.386% | $200.4274 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $202.30 | 7.159% | $216.7827 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.59 | 7.747% | $166.5661 | $166.57 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.82 | 12.171% | $156.8375 | $156.84 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.50 | 9.664% | $72.9266 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.78 | 6.448% | $215.8553 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.65 | $1,076.7223 | $1,076.74 | $1,076.80 | $1,076.70 |