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 | $45.98 | 5.524% | $48.5199 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.76 | 11.477% | $279.5397 | $279.54 | $279.55 | $279.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.59 | 4.562% | $227.5165 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.60 | 6.124% | $187.415 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.65 | 7.131% | $156.0363 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #6 | $101.49 | 8.399% | $110.0141 | $110.01 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
Purchase #7 | $31.30 | 6.292% | $33.2694 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.37 | $1,042.3109 | $1,042.32 | $1,042.25 | $1,042.20 |