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 | $44.64 | 5.267% | $46.9912 | $46.99 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.78 | 11.410% | $153.5007 | $153.50 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.39 | 10.369% | $217.8574 | $217.86 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $218.37 | 9.782% | $239.731 | $239.73 | $239.75 | $239.70 |
Purchase #5 | $192.70 | 10.648% | $213.2187 | $213.22 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.36 | 8.243% | $123.7867 | $123.79 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.65 | 4.170% | $44.4285 | $44.43 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.89 | $1,039.5142 | $1,039.52 | $1,039.55 | $1,039.50 |