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 | $44.87 | 11.513% | $50.0359 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.65 | 8.446% | $124.3333 | $124.33 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.52 | 12.656% | $245.0493 | $245.05 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.61 | 9.307% | $242.2352 | $242.24 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #5 | $228.63 | 10.436% | $252.4898 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.70 | 13.805% | $111.1875 | $111.19 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.41 | 3.869% | $158.3067 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.39 | $1,183.6377 | $1,183.65 | $1,183.70 | $1,183.50 |