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 | $45.39 | 6.783% | $48.4688 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.43 | 5.562% | $95.4597 | $95.46 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.55 | 5.783% | $262.9236 | $262.92 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.61 | 9.378% | $107.8576 | $107.86 | $107.85 | $107.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.88 | 12.619% | $243.1219 | $243.12 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.36 | 9.813% | $263.9465 | $263.95 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $111.56 | 11.617% | $124.5199 | $124.52 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.78 | $1,146.2980 | $1,146.30 | $1,146.20 | $1,146.30 |