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 | $45.36 | 4.501% | $47.4017 | $47.40 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.84 | 5.770% | $11.4655 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #3 | $26.79 | 10.216% | $29.5269 | $29.53 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #4 | $215.79 | 6.240% | $229.2553 | $229.26 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.72 | 12.238% | $227.5289 | $227.53 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.49 | 3.727% | $222.484 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.57 | 7.606% | $251.3353 | $251.34 | $251.35 | $251.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.56 | $1,018.9976 | $1,019.01 | $1,019.05 | $1,019.00 |