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 | $46.33 | 6.567% | $49.3725 | $49.37 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.75 | 6.776% | $123.5932 | $123.59 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #3 | $192.27 | 4.504% | $200.9298 | $200.93 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.84 | 5.144% | $238.5086 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.45 | 8.532% | $184.9928 | $184.99 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $119.54 | 11.664% | $133.4831 | $133.48 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.49 | 12.466% | $217.6105 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.67 | $1,148.4905 | $1,148.48 | $1,148.50 | $1,148.50 |