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 | $44.46 | 6.807% | $47.4864 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.78 | 12.830% | $11.0348 | $11.03 | $11.05 | $11.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.55 | 11.105% | $137.2702 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.80 | 12.815% | $210.7384 | $210.74 | $210.75 | $210.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.57 | 3.480% | $85.4434 | $85.44 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.91 | 12.656% | $266.8933 | $266.89 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #7 | $217.25 | 9.788% | $238.5144 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.32 | $997.3809 | $997.37 | $997.40 | $997.30 |