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 | $44.56 | 11.741% | $49.7918 | $49.79 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.87 | 8.649% | $196.5134 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.76 | 10.800% | $253.4661 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.50 | 8.376% | $191.2836 | $191.28 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.98 | 5.305% | $189.5279 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.95 | 7.860% | $21.5181 | $21.52 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #7 | $101.92 | 12.358% | $114.5153 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.54 | $1,016.6162 | $1,016.62 | $1,016.60 | $1,016.60 |