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 | $46.87 | 6.657% | $49.9901 | $49.99 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.43 | 10.288% | $65.5442 | $65.54 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.85 | 3.238% | $226.9687 | $226.97 | $226.95 | $227.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.71 | 5.202% | $240.6075 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.79 | 3.449% | $106.3352 | $106.34 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #6 | $201.47 | 7.855% | $217.2955 | $217.30 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.38 | 6.868% | $105.1367 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.50 | $1,011.8779 | $1,011.89 | $1,011.90 | $1,011.80 |