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 | $44.71 | 9.569% | $48.9883 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $5.85 | 6.806% | $6.2482 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.30 | 13.781% | $77.7124 | $77.71 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.90 | 12.444% | $268.6287 | $268.63 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.88 | 6.415% | $251.0117 | $251.01 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.48 | 6.117% | $186.2141 | $186.21 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.99 | 4.139% | $234.3023 | $234.30 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.11 | $1,073.1057 | $1,073.10 | $1,073.10 | $1,073.00 |