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 | $44.43 | 10.212% | $48.9672 | $48.97 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.41 | 8.511% | $254.3606 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $107.70 | 9.865% | $118.3246 | $118.32 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.45 | 3.356% | $161.7005 | $161.70 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #5 | $171.91 | 6.147% | $182.4773 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.87 | 13.377% | $257.2184 | $257.22 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.52 | 11.806% | $273.388 | $273.39 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.29 | $1,296.4366 | $1,296.44 | $1,296.40 | $1,296.50 |