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 | $49.95 | 13.291% | $56.5889 | $56.59 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.71 | 9.379% | $48.9034 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.35 | 8.788% | $239.7144 | $239.71 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #4 | $47.35 | 5.562% | $49.9836 | $49.98 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $175.65 | 11.273% | $195.451 | $195.45 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.93 | 10.222% | $221.4691 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.81 | 11.300% | $256.8915 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.75 | $1,069.0019 | $1,068.99 | $1,069.00 | $1,069.10 |