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 | $172.59 | 10.341% | $190.4375 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.98 | 5.308% | $49.4737 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.55 | 6.493% | $265.7533 | $265.75 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #4 | $184.77 | 8.470% | $200.42 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.77 | 5.609% | $49.3933 | $49.39 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.79 | 7.357% | $42.7174 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.59 | 12.786% | $148.4151 | $148.42 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.04 | $946.6103 | $946.61 | $946.55 | $946.60 |