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 | $48.83 | 3.474% | $50.5264 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.82 | 13.645% | $28.2067 | $28.21 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #3 | $143.50 | 13.438% | $162.7835 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.50 | 9.682% | $196.8792 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.87 | 7.106% | $210.8596 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.91 | 7.343% | $178.0928 | $178.09 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.51 | 9.784% | $160.8445 | $160.84 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.94 | $988.1927 | $988.19 | $988.25 | $988.20 |