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 | $48.82 | 4.123% | $50.8328 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.60 | 12.513% | $44.5551 | $44.56 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $240.84 | 13.361% | $273.0186 | $273.02 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #4 | $41.26 | 3.137% | $42.5543 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.89 | 10.611% | $260.9203 | $260.92 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.77 | 4.382% | $261.7587 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.90 | 7.279% | $150.0833 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.08 | $1,083.7231 | $1,083.72 | $1,083.70 | $1,083.80 |