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 | $45.38 | 11.207% | $50.4657 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.82 | 13.738% | $70.3128 | $70.31 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.28 | 13.313% | $205.4138 | $205.41 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.60 | 13.271% | $185.3114 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.82 | 8.631% | $201.8581 | $201.86 | $201.85 | $201.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.56 | 7.436% | $156.3838 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $167.72 | 6.869% | $179.2407 | $179.24 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.18 | $1,048.9863 | $1,048.98 | $1,048.95 | $1,049.00 |