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 | $47.47 | 5.166% | $49.9223 | $49.92 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $214.65 | 3.823% | $222.8561 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.26 | 10.298% | $273.8258 | $273.83 | $273.85 | $273.80 |
Purchase #4 | $144.32 | 9.558% | $158.1141 | $158.11 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $118.42 | 11.841% | $132.4421 | $132.44 | $132.45 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.69 | 9.644% | $98.3397 | $98.34 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.90 | 6.360% | $253.0304 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.71 | $1,188.5305 | $1,188.53 | $1,188.55 | $1,188.40 |