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 | $44.96 | 10.657% | $49.7514 | $49.75 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $239.34 | 6.765% | $255.5314 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.82 | 13.403% | $78.0439 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $185.51 | 4.751% | $194.3236 | $194.32 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.70 | 11.419% | $37.5482 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.55 | 7.629% | $267.5119 | $267.51 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.93 | 4.456% | $123.185 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.81 | $1,005.8954 | $1,005.89 | $1,005.90 | $1,005.80 |