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 | $45.73 | 10.193% | $50.3913 | $50.39 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.85 | 3.278% | $61.8119 | $61.81 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #3 | $198.39 | 10.138% | $218.5028 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.66 | 12.404% | $185.0844 | $185.08 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $166.65 | 4.757% | $174.5775 | $174.58 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.45 | 9.524% | $274.3029 | $274.30 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.72 | 12.570% | $156.1571 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.45 | $1,120.8279 | $1,120.82 | $1,120.85 | $1,120.90 |