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 | $51.44 | 11.712% | $57.4647 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.82 | 9.209% | $268.4576 | $268.46 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.84 | 8.171% | $270.2544 | $270.25 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.89 | 7.355% | $49.2652 | $49.27 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.32 | 9.243% | $89.9288 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $92.60 | 8.107% | $100.1071 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.80 | 3.612% | $229.8114 | $229.81 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.71 | $1,065.2892 | $1,065.29 | $1,065.25 | $1,065.40 |