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 | $46.85 | 4.299% | $48.8641 | $48.86 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.52 | 10.123% | $77.6587 | $77.66 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #3 | $220.51 | 9.382% | $241.1982 | $241.20 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.73 | 8.291% | $248.7769 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #5 | $134.45 | 13.744% | $152.9288 | $152.93 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.55 | 6.817% | $230.244 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #7 | $48.90 | 9.170% | $53.3841 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.51 | $1,053.0548 | $1,053.05 | $1,053.10 | $1,053.10 |