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 | $45.85 | 7.762% | $49.4089 | $49.41 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.96 | 7.208% | $265.833 | $265.83 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #3 | $114.83 | 8.709% | $124.8305 | $124.83 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
Purchase #4 | $61.53 | 9.835% | $67.5815 | $67.58 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #5 | $109.52 | 8.738% | $119.0899 | $119.09 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #6 | $249.66 | 13.765% | $284.0257 | $284.03 | $284.05 | $284.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.93 | 4.361% | $89.6774 | $89.68 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.28 | $1,000.4469 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.40 |