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 | $48.85 | 3.260% | $50.4425 | $50.44 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $179.50 | 13.608% | $203.9264 | $203.93 | $203.95 | $203.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.43 | 13.548% | $278.6809 | $278.68 | $278.70 | $278.70 |
Purchase #4 | $49.92 | 13.676% | $56.7471 | $56.75 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.68 | 10.726% | $184.5581 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $210.57 | 3.213% | $217.3356 | $217.34 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $52.26 | 3.718% | $54.203 | $54.20 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.21 | $1,045.8936 | $1,045.90 | $1,045.95 | $1,045.80 |