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 | $43.58 | 12.287% | $48.9347 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
Purchase #2 | $160.87 | 9.139% | $175.5719 | $175.57 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.68 | 13.394% | $177.6657 | $177.67 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.46 | 11.336% | $192.0101 | $192.01 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.36 | 11.272% | $59.3747 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.45 | 5.485% | $86.9724 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $228.89 | 6.568% | $243.9235 | $243.92 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.29 | $984.4530 | $984.44 | $984.35 | $984.50 |