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 | $42.59 | 13.152% | $48.1914 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.74 | 13.244% | $282.8156 | $282.82 | $282.80 | $282.80 |
Purchase #3 | $121.56 | 11.353% | $135.3607 | $135.36 | $135.35 | $135.40 |
Purchase #4 | $25.96 | 13.663% | $29.5069 | $29.51 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.36 | 7.418% | $87.3953 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.64 | 11.739% | $208.5497 | $208.55 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.85 | 12.317% | $258.1606 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.70 | $1,049.9802 | $1,049.99 | $1,049.95 | $1,050.00 |