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 | $149.35 | 7.450% | $160.4766 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.93 | 13.872% | $266.3808 | $266.38 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.60 | 10.143% | $172.4839 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.83 | 10.379% | $148.824 | $148.82 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.89 | 3.521% | $52.6818 | $52.68 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $36.41 | 12.551% | $40.9798 | $40.98 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #7 | $181.74 | 12.618% | $204.672 | $204.67 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.75 | $1,046.4989 | $1,046.49 | $1,046.55 | $1,046.60 |