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 | $46.68 | 12.298% | $52.4207 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.53 | 8.712% | $104.9397 | $104.94 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $221.29 | 11.625% | $247.015 | $247.02 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.26 | 4.175% | $230.4976 | $230.50 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.57 | 6.775% | $253.6654 | $253.67 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $164.65 | 9.481% | $180.2605 | $180.26 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $183.64 | 11.186% | $204.182 | $204.18 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.62 | $1,272.9809 | $1,272.99 | $1,272.95 | $1,273.00 |