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 | $43.42 | 7.686% | $46.7573 | $46.76 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #2 | $90.77 | 9.338% | $99.2461 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $201.94 | 7.769% | $217.6287 | $217.63 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.48 | 5.453% | $169.231 | $169.23 | $169.25 | $169.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.88 | 11.614% | $165.0548 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.28 | 7.597% | $196.1278 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.98 | 10.248% | $255.7533 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.75 | $1,149.7990 | $1,149.80 | $1,149.85 | $1,149.80 |