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 | $49.76 | 5.241% | $52.3679 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $133.69 | 7.276% | $143.4173 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.55 | 5.755% | $35.4808 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.40 | 11.481% | $243.4745 | $243.47 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.25 | 6.249% | $56.5776 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.56 | 10.487% | $250.3193 | $250.32 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $201.86 | 8.113% | $218.2369 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.07 | $999.8743 | $999.88 | $999.85 | $999.90 |