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 | $45.65 | 8.540% | $49.5485 | $49.55 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.68 | 5.772% | $92.7409 | $92.74 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #3 | $95.32 | 8.398% | $103.325 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.91 | 7.553% | $223.6134 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.98 | 5.665% | $203.9123 | $203.91 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.91 | 6.153% | $266.3485 | $266.35 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.65 | 5.811% | $87.4528 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.10 | $1,026.9414 | $1,026.94 | $1,026.95 | $1,026.80 |