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 | $46.32 | 4.342% | $48.3312 | $48.33 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #2 | $89.59 | 11.354% | $99.762 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $97.39 | 13.802% | $110.8318 | $110.83 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
Purchase #4 | $42.75 | 6.239% | $45.4172 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.93 | 11.452% | $236.2002 | $236.20 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.86 | 9.566% | $203.6394 | $203.64 | $203.65 | $203.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.56 | 5.390% | $255.634 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.40 | $999.8158 | $999.81 | $999.85 | $999.70 |