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 | $41.88 | 13.349% | $47.4706 | $47.47 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.57 | 6.795% | $267.5962 | $267.60 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #3 | $174.94 | 12.119% | $196.141 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.67 | 12.173% | $56.8381 | $56.84 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #5 | $213.90 | 6.787% | $228.4174 | $228.42 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.26 | 3.581% | $210.5387 | $210.54 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.74 | 9.670% | $227.8285 | $227.83 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.96 | $1,234.8305 | $1,234.84 | $1,234.85 | $1,234.70 |