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 | $46.89 | 6.621% | $49.9946 | $49.99 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $182.97 | 7.483% | $196.6616 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.43 | 5.168% | $234.9769 | $234.98 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.49 | 11.760% | $170.4228 | $170.42 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.83 | 5.421% | $84.1576 | $84.16 | $84.15 | $84.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.27 | 7.627% | $91.7735 | $91.77 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #7 | $166.91 | 6.203% | $177.2634 | $177.26 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.79 | $1,005.2504 | $1,005.24 | $1,005.20 | $1,005.40 |