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 | $44.51 | 13.401% | $50.4748 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.55 | 8.142% | $268.7869 | $268.79 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.76 | 3.827% | $54.7791 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.94 | 10.817% | $250.3799 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.73 | 5.365% | $166.1922 | $166.19 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.70 | 10.277% | $198.1678 | $198.17 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.79 | 4.632% | $153.5893 | $153.59 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.98 | $1,142.3700 | $1,142.37 | $1,142.40 | $1,142.50 |