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 | $230.80 | 5.716% | $243.9925 | $243.99 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #2 | $189.84 | 8.372% | $205.7334 | $205.73 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
Purchase #3 | $46.78 | 12.152% | $52.4647 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.66 | 7.283% | $163.7782 | $163.78 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.25 | 5.618% | $168.1967 | $168.20 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #6 | $169.94 | 5.340% | $179.0148 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.33 | 5.252% | $145.5951 | $145.60 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.60 | $1,158.7754 | $1,158.77 | $1,158.80 | $1,158.80 |