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 | $46.47 | 6.413% | $49.4501 | $49.45 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.69 | 11.352% | $104.3257 | $104.33 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.49 | 7.769% | $13.4603 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.86 | 7.474% | $221.246 | $221.25 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.83 | 9.127% | $153.6836 | $153.68 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.75 | 13.495% | $248.2703 | $248.27 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.94 | 5.352% | $258.0492 | $258.05 | $258.05 | $258.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.03 | $1,048.4852 | $1,048.49 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.50 |