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 | $146.72 | 4.560% | $153.4104 | $153.41 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.48 | 4.813% | $43.4764 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.93 | 4.537% | $42.787 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.73 | 5.552% | $187.5976 | $187.60 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.41 | 6.535% | $131.4748 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.86 | 12.823% | $86.7158 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.46 | 9.142% | $246.0716 | $246.07 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.59 | $891.5336 | $891.54 | $891.50 | $891.60 |