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 | $46.46 | 5.828% | $49.1677 | $49.17 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #2 | $172.63 | 8.490% | $187.2863 | $187.29 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.37 | 8.335% | $174.8202 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $68.27 | 13.360% | $77.3909 | $77.39 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #5 | $99.86 | 6.614% | $106.4647 | $106.46 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.59 | 6.804% | $148.0197 | $148.02 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.95 | 9.540% | $256.2688 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.13 | $999.4183 | $999.42 | $999.35 | $999.50 |