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 | $46.30 | 9.372% | $50.6392 | $50.64 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $123.75 | 13.551% | $140.5194 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.31 | 8.810% | $235.3669 | $235.37 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.30 | 11.229% | $200.5459 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.77 | 3.852% | $184.6177 | $184.62 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $44.47 | 5.397% | $46.87 | $46.87 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.67 | 13.624% | $238.2354 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.57 | $1,096.7945 | $1,096.81 | $1,096.75 | $1,096.70 |