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 | $43.79 | 10.473% | $48.3761 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $226.89 | 7.333% | $243.5278 | $243.53 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.99 | 6.826% | $267.0543 | $267.05 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
Purchase #4 | $171.49 | 6.565% | $182.7483 | $182.75 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #5 | $180.31 | 5.546% | $190.31 | $190.31 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.96 | 12.385% | $158.4179 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $103.48 | 13.628% | $117.5823 | $117.58 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.91 | $1,208.0167 | $1,208.02 | $1,208.05 | $1,208.00 |