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 | $46.60 | 4.175% | $48.5456 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.73 | 12.190% | $118.6185 | $118.62 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.26 | 5.502% | $212.3333 | $212.33 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.69 | 12.596% | $55.949 | $55.95 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.91 | 4.226% | $134.3577 | $134.36 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #6 | $227.66 | 9.472% | $249.224 | $249.22 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $189.88 | 3.470% | $196.4688 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.73 | $1,015.4969 | $1,015.50 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.40 |