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 | 11.252% | $48.4836 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.94 | 13.828% | $185.4713 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.40 | 6.128% | $196.7613 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $90.83 | 6.846% | $97.0482 | $97.05 | $97.05 | $97.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.81 | 5.577% | $130.7149 | $130.71 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.54 | 5.183% | $241.4371 | $241.44 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.35 | 12.437% | $165.6759 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.45 | $1,065.5923 | $1,065.59 | $1,065.60 | $1,065.60 |