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 | $44.85 | 10.522% | $49.5691 | $49.57 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $180.49 | 11.320% | $200.9215 | $200.92 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #3 | $65.43 | 11.607% | $73.0245 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $23.56 | 7.671% | $25.3673 | $25.37 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.40 | 8.678% | $263.4355 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.25 | 8.280% | $263.3911 | $263.39 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.87 | 4.169% | $224.8696 | $224.87 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.85 | $1,100.5786 | $1,100.58 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.60 |