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 | $43.72 | 6.262% | $46.4577 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.44 | 6.418% | $184.5714 | $184.57 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #3 | $171.43 | 6.511% | $182.5918 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.35 | 3.161% | $168.5135 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.38 | 10.543% | $269.0396 | $269.04 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $109.71 | 11.713% | $122.5603 | $122.56 | $122.55 | $122.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.56 | 8.410% | $254.2865 | $254.29 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.59 | $1,228.0208 | $1,228.02 | $1,228.00 | $1,228.10 |