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 | $47.90 | 3.303% | $49.4821 | $49.48 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.83 | 10.454% | $218.5111 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.40 | 3.648% | $88.5154 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.89 | 8.428% | $229.7481 | $229.75 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.97 | 12.859% | $150.0686 | $150.07 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.96 | 10.732% | $116.2243 | $116.22 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.88 | 9.836% | $117.3927 | $117.39 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.83 | $969.9423 | $969.94 | $969.90 | $969.90 |