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 | $43.76 | 6.768% | $46.7217 | $46.72 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #2 | $153.32 | 11.717% | $171.2845 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.43 | 8.500% | $268.4616 | $268.46 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.88 | 13.183% | $99.4652 | $99.47 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.84 | 3.497% | $246.1573 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.57 | 3.808% | $109.5901 | $109.59 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #7 | $134.90 | 10.491% | $149.0524 | $149.05 | $149.05 | $149.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.70 | $1,090.7328 | $1,090.73 | $1,090.70 | $1,090.90 |