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 | $47.59 | 6.214% | $50.5472 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.43 | 5.821% | $128.4984 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.76 | 11.251% | $44.2334 | $44.23 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #4 | $236.58 | 4.200% | $246.5164 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.60 | 3.790% | $109.6022 | $109.60 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $127.25 | 8.276% | $137.7812 | $137.78 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.70 | 9.257% | $200.7051 | $200.71 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.91 | $917.8839 | $917.89 | $917.90 | $917.80 |