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 | $49.36 | 4.194% | $51.4302 | $51.43 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.28 | 3.470% | $155.4947 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.33 | 7.104% | $59.2606 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.51 | 11.794% | $53.1133 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $197.81 | 7.762% | $213.164 | $213.16 | $213.15 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.45 | 6.111% | $238.1661 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $124.83 | 13.724% | $141.9617 | $141.96 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.57 | $912.5906 | $912.58 | $912.55 | $912.70 |