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 | $46.29 | 5.751% | $48.9521 | $48.95 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.60 | 11.564% | $265.0761 | $265.08 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.65 | 3.294% | $138.0524 | $138.05 | $138.05 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.87 | 11.224% | $192.2729 | $192.27 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #5 | $186.39 | 3.198% | $192.3508 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #6 | $124.95 | 12.271% | $140.2826 | $140.28 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.47 | 8.852% | $50.5835 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.22 | $1,027.5704 | $1,027.56 | $1,027.60 | $1,027.80 |