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 | $45.87 | 5.767% | $48.5153 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.87 | 13.472% | $278.9936 | $278.99 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #3 | $14.71 | 8.589% | $15.9734 | $15.97 | $15.95 | $16.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.91 | 11.437% | $255.0904 | $255.09 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $100.51 | 10.466% | $111.0294 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #6 | $113.67 | 7.447% | $122.135 | $122.14 | $122.15 | $122.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.61 | 10.236% | $181.4595 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.15 | $1,013.1966 | $1,013.20 | $1,013.20 | $1,013.20 |