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 | $44.66 | 11.863% | $49.958 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $25.53 | 5.596% | $26.9587 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.29 | 7.867% | $199.8668 | $199.87 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
Purchase #4 | $208.31 | 7.737% | $224.4269 | $224.43 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.88 | 6.792% | $147.2448 | $147.24 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #6 | $110.39 | 9.433% | $120.8031 | $120.80 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #7 | $236.55 | 8.552% | $256.7798 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.61 | $1,026.0381 | $1,026.04 | $1,026.05 | $1,026.10 |