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 | $46.94 | 6.637% | $50.0554 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $239.27 | 9.276% | $261.4647 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.26 | 5.677% | $80.5893 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.31 | 12.698% | $124.3172 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.99 | 10.115% | $275.2765 | $275.28 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.91 | 7.601% | $208.6491 | $208.65 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.77 | 10.468% | $197.4836 | $197.48 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.45 | $1,197.8358 | $1,197.84 | $1,197.85 | $1,197.90 |