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 | $50.59 | 11.731% | $56.5247 | $56.52 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.89 | 4.438% | $231.7375 | $231.74 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $207.92 | 13.415% | $235.8125 | $235.81 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.39 | 5.407% | $59.439 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $123.46 | 11.581% | $137.7579 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $199.67 | 3.443% | $206.5446 | $206.54 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.43 | 12.305% | $122.8954 | $122.90 | $122.90 | $122.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.35 | $1,050.7116 | $1,050.71 | $1,050.70 | $1,050.60 |