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 | $46.95 | 8.514% | $50.9473 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.85 | 5.159% | $78.7115 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $228.25 | 6.110% | $242.1961 | $242.20 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $217.83 | 7.511% | $234.1912 | $234.19 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $225.51 | 10.861% | $250.0026 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $154.30 | 10.611% | $170.6728 | $170.67 | $170.65 | $170.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.96 | 6.387% | $134.0051 | $134.01 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.65 | $1,160.7266 | $1,160.73 | $1,160.70 | $1,160.70 |