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 | $47.78 | 4.700% | $50.0257 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.72 | 13.869% | $165.9299 | $165.93 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #3 | $149.43 | 10.176% | $164.636 | $164.64 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.49 | 7.743% | $254.8014 | $254.80 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.54 | 8.869% | $190.02 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.55 | 8.308% | $174.9716 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.36 | 5.420% | $259.7127 | $259.71 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.87 | $1,260.0973 | $1,260.10 | $1,260.10 | $1,260.00 |