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 | $46.99 | 3.132% | $48.4617 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.88 | 7.610% | $262.4393 | $262.44 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.45 | 9.280% | $96.6582 | $96.66 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.57 | 8.134% | $181.2001 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #5 | $114.47 | 10.844% | $126.8831 | $126.88 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.73 | 8.435% | $171.0345 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $106.87 | 9.469% | $116.9895 | $116.99 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.96 | $1,003.6664 | $1,003.66 | $1,003.70 | $1,003.70 |