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 | $46.50 | 3.376% | $48.0698 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #2 | $119.99 | 5.250% | $126.2895 | $126.29 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.36 | 3.507% | $133.8967 | $133.90 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.40 | 13.762% | $245.0433 | $245.04 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.62 | 11.746% | $236.4769 | $236.48 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.47 | 11.202% | $55.0116 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $193.99 | 4.709% | $203.125 | $203.13 | $203.15 | $203.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.33 | $1,047.9128 | $1,047.92 | $1,047.95 | $1,047.90 |