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 | $37.27 | 11.468% | $41.5441 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.51 | 12.558% | $268.4621 | $268.46 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.62 | 12.436% | $165.978 | $165.98 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #4 | $62.32 | 8.836% | $67.8266 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.92 | 3.211% | $236.2706 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.53 | 8.541% | $194.8637 | $194.86 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #7 | $187.40 | 9.620% | $205.4279 | $205.43 | $205.45 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.57 | $1,180.3730 | $1,180.37 | $1,180.40 | $1,180.40 |