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 | $48.48 | 4.287% | $50.5583 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.72 | 5.811% | $169.0013 | $169.00 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #3 | $77.31 | 10.868% | $85.7121 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.50 | 11.495% | $242.5016 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.32 | 8.234% | $221.1437 | $221.14 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.59 | 8.369% | $262.8924 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.67 | 7.440% | $142.5406 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.59 | $1,174.3500 | $1,174.34 | $1,174.35 | $1,174.30 |