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 | $46.90 | 6.697% | $50.0409 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $100.71 | 13.507% | $114.3129 | $114.31 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #3 | $133.66 | 7.249% | $143.349 | $143.35 | $143.35 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $229.81 | 10.450% | $253.8251 | $253.83 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $220.87 | 7.370% | $237.1481 | $237.15 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.40 | 7.418% | $99.2542 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $19.53 | 5.250% | $20.5553 | $20.56 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.88 | $918.4855 | $918.49 | $918.50 | $918.40 |