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 | $44.96 | 11.275% | $50.0292 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.31 | 8.118% | $140.8886 | $140.89 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $200.63 | 7.385% | $215.4465 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.82 | 10.230% | $104.5201 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.99 | 12.866% | $191.8609 | $191.86 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.71 | 13.234% | $109.5086 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.87 | 7.364% | $226.3985 | $226.40 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.29 | $1,038.6524 | $1,038.66 | $1,038.65 | $1,038.60 |