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 | $37.34 | 8.743% | $40.6046 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $225.88 | 8.772% | $245.6942 | $245.69 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.79 | 6.297% | $223.0005 | $223.00 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #4 | $167.90 | 4.329% | $175.1684 | $175.17 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.60 | 11.209% | $180.8258 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.57 | 5.873% | $165.7654 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.45 | 6.436% | $248.4748 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.53 | $1,279.5337 | $1,279.53 | $1,279.50 | $1,279.60 |