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 | $44.67 | 12.475% | $50.2426 | $50.24 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $117.52 | 4.700% | $123.0434 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #3 | $184.27 | 7.743% | $198.538 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.58 | 11.858% | $108.0325 | $108.03 | $108.05 | $108.00 |
Purchase #5 | $179.49 | 5.168% | $188.766 | $188.77 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #6 | $200.63 | 11.366% | $223.4336 | $223.43 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $133.84 | 7.448% | $143.8084 | $143.81 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.00 | $1,035.8645 | $1,035.86 | $1,035.90 | $1,035.70 |