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 | $42.63 | 8.218% | $46.1333 | $46.13 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #2 | $200.74 | 5.696% | $212.1742 | $212.17 | $212.15 | $212.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.92 | 3.573% | $259.8854 | $259.89 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.89 | 10.106% | $256.4259 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.49 | 3.687% | $208.9189 | $208.92 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.92 | 3.797% | $188.8275 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $79.70 | 7.815% | $85.9286 | $85.93 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.29 | $1,258.2938 | $1,258.30 | $1,258.35 | $1,258.20 |