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 | $43.45 | 11.691% | $48.5297 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.61 | 8.568% | $250.3687 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.60 | 7.820% | $261.5713 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #4 | $225.40 | 8.543% | $244.6559 | $244.66 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $86.33 | 12.381% | $97.0185 | $97.02 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
Purchase #6 | $76.39 | 9.806% | $83.8808 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $9.60 | 12.614% | $10.8109 | $10.81 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.38 | $996.8358 | $996.84 | $996.80 | $996.90 |