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 | $44.39 | 4.864% | $46.5491 | $46.55 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.75 | 5.617% | $225.7563 | $225.76 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #3 | $247.52 | 8.725% | $269.1161 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #4 | $238.31 | 6.181% | $253.0399 | $253.04 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.77 | 11.657% | $130.3819 | $130.38 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.86 | 3.615% | $117.976 | $117.98 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.83 | 12.640% | $172.1477 | $172.15 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.43 | $1,214.9670 | $1,214.98 | $1,215.00 | $1,214.90 |