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 | $43.86 | 10.649% | $48.5307 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.74 | 11.518% | $139.1076 | $139.11 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.37 | 3.640% | $241.8647 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $109.44 | 13.111% | $123.7887 | $123.79 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $139.75 | 11.757% | $156.1804 | $156.18 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.35 | 13.599% | $240.0915 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $65.37 | 7.696% | $70.4009 | $70.40 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.88 | $1,019.9645 | $1,019.96 | $1,020.00 | $1,020.00 |