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 | $45.49 | 11.746% | $50.8333 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.39 | 6.709% | $17.4896 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.98 | 5.129% | $147.1596 | $147.16 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #4 | $200.40 | 11.235% | $222.9149 | $222.91 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.75 | 12.305% | $247.9133 | $247.91 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.35 | 6.845% | $200.1741 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.70 | 7.256% | $164.8525 | $164.85 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.06 | $1,051.3373 | $1,051.32 | $1,051.30 | $1,051.40 |