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 | $45.95 | 6.622% | $48.9928 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.34 | 10.130% | $185.3928 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.85 | 4.653% | $57.4022 | $57.40 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.55 | 4.825% | $171.4413 | $171.44 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.37 | 13.123% | $89.7857 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.55 | 3.685% | $251.488 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.69 | 12.115% | $117.3732 | $117.37 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.30 | $921.8760 | $921.87 | $921.90 | $921.90 |