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 | $45.34 | 10.315% | $50.0168 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.89 | 8.237% | $258.5674 | $258.57 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.71 | 3.842% | $168.9613 | $168.96 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $89.72 | 5.744% | $94.8735 | $94.87 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.87 | 6.312% | $228.4326 | $228.43 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $192.97 | 8.799% | $209.9494 | $209.95 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.54 | 7.815% | $54.4897 | $54.49 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.04 | $1,065.2907 | $1,065.29 | $1,065.25 | $1,065.30 |