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 | $231.38 | 7.380% | $248.4558 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.54 | 8.408% | $205.4765 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.31 | 13.413% | $112.6305 | $112.63 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #4 | $93.86 | 3.194% | $96.8579 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.96 | 10.301% | $204.0127 | $204.01 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #6 | $49.77 | 13.282% | $56.3805 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $48.82 | 7.527% | $52.4947 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.64 | $976.3086 | $976.31 | $976.35 | $976.40 |