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 | $46.30 | 7.845% | $49.9322 | $49.93 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $232.58 | 10.625% | $257.2916 | $257.29 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.90 | 13.851% | $71.6123 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $220.70 | 8.274% | $238.9607 | $238.96 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
Purchase #5 | $125.83 | 10.484% | $139.022 | $139.02 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #6 | $97.60 | 13.556% | $110.8307 | $110.83 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
Purchase #7 | $128.86 | 7.636% | $138.6997 | $138.70 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.77 | $1,006.3492 | $1,006.34 | $1,006.35 | $1,006.30 |