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 | $42.46 | 5.542% | $44.8131 | $44.81 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $213.67 | 5.829% | $226.1248 | $226.12 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #3 | $199.76 | 5.225% | $210.1975 | $210.20 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #4 | $205.25 | 5.432% | $216.3992 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.34 | 12.135% | $74.3904 | $74.39 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.62 | 13.725% | $213.3708 | $213.37 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.88 | 6.151% | $266.3116 | $266.31 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.98 | $1,251.6074 | $1,251.60 | $1,251.55 | $1,251.60 |