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 | $46.61 | 7.628% | $50.1654 | $50.17 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $61.81 | 9.386% | $67.6115 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.82 | 11.700% | $255.5919 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.71 | 6.330% | $174.0728 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #5 | $96.81 | 3.793% | $100.482 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.54 | 6.468% | $256.0981 | $256.10 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.84 | 8.627% | $114.9708 | $114.97 | $114.95 | $115.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.14 | $1,018.9925 | $1,018.99 | $1,018.95 | $1,019.10 |