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 | $45.56 | 4.230% | $47.4872 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.50 | 10.423% | $105.454 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.51 | 7.127% | $213.7291 | $213.73 | $213.75 | $213.70 |
Purchase #4 | $164.55 | 12.369% | $184.9032 | $184.90 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.71 | 13.666% | $271.3321 | $271.33 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.32 | 3.539% | $177.383 | $177.38 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.59 | 12.159% | $172.265 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.74 | $1,172.5536 | $1,172.55 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.60 |