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 | $47.88 | 4.581% | $50.0734 | $50.07 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $140.33 | 4.626% | $146.8217 | $146.82 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $123.93 | 7.643% | $133.402 | $133.40 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #4 | $134.28 | 5.543% | $141.7231 | $141.72 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $208.39 | 12.597% | $234.6409 | $234.64 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.75 | 13.417% | $233.3555 | $233.36 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
Purchase #7 | $133.25 | 10.256% | $146.9161 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.81 | $1,086.9327 | $1,086.93 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.90 |