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 | $49.69 | 6.532% | $52.9358 | $52.94 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $41.97 | 8.469% | $45.5244 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $131.81 | 3.517% | $136.4458 | $136.45 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.79 | 8.147% | $184.7043 | $184.70 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $196.27 | 6.282% | $208.5997 | $208.60 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $200.44 | 5.802% | $212.0695 | $212.07 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #7 | $201.53 | 3.860% | $209.3091 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.50 | $1,049.5886 | $1,049.59 | $1,049.55 | $1,049.50 |