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 | $40.90 | 13.712% | $46.5082 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.81 | 5.635% | $255.436 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.26 | 12.801% | $66.8459 | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.88 | 10.644% | $187.962 | $187.96 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #5 | $204.64 | 3.119% | $211.0227 | $211.02 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.50 | 10.670% | $178.7321 | $178.73 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $97.52 | 6.308% | $103.6716 | $103.67 | $103.65 | $103.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.51 | $1,050.1785 | $1,050.18 | $1,050.15 | $1,050.10 |