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 | $42.72 | 8.790% | $46.4751 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.30 | 11.458% | $247.7711 | $247.77 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $178.62 | 12.233% | $200.4706 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.41 | 13.591% | $81.1153 | $81.12 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #5 | $92.59 | 8.463% | $100.4259 | $100.43 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.72 | 4.435% | $231.5533 | $231.55 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $199.92 | 11.608% | $223.1267 | $223.13 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.28 | $1,130.9380 | $1,130.95 | $1,130.95 | $1,131.00 |