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 | $44.34 | 12.684% | $49.9641 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.68 | 4.361% | $83.1548 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $193.46 | 10.823% | $214.3982 | $214.40 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.50 | 11.477% | $233.5443 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $21.28 | 11.513% | $23.73 | $23.73 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.49 | 13.853% | $172.4759 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.86 | 3.383% | $244.873 | $244.87 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.61 | $1,022.1403 | $1,022.13 | $1,022.15 | $1,022.20 |