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 | $46.96 | 5.493% | $49.5395 | $49.54 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.80 | 8.393% | $18.21 | $18.21 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #3 | $173.55 | 7.481% | $186.5333 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.25 | 5.758% | $166.3045 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.89 | 9.658% | $272.9278 | $272.93 | $272.95 | $272.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.43 | 11.865% | $41.8711 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.33 | 13.560% | $171.8503 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.21 | $907.2365 | $907.23 | $907.25 | $907.20 |