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 | $39.26 | 3.295% | $40.5536 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.32 | 9.687% | $233.9843 | $233.98 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.89 | 3.294% | $156.8933 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.68 | 12.839% | $281.7364 | $281.74 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.82 | 12.807% | $242.332 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.42 | 11.782% | $182.6741 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #7 | $17.47 | 7.228% | $18.7327 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.86 | $1,156.9064 | $1,156.89 | $1,156.95 | $1,156.90 |