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 | $46.57 | 6.142% | $49.4303 | $49.43 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $101.97 | 10.530% | $112.7074 | $112.71 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
Purchase #3 | $154.40 | 9.449% | $168.9893 | $168.99 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.28 | 11.581% | $259.1803 | $259.18 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.88 | 3.220% | $173.2857 | $173.29 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.89 | 3.583% | $77.5733 | $77.57 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.80 | 8.687% | $205.2011 | $205.20 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.79 | $1,046.3674 | $1,046.37 | $1,046.40 | $1,046.40 |