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 | $50.64 | 3.695% | $52.5111 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.97 | 5.680% | $45.4107 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.34 | 12.253% | $147.4331 | $147.43 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.64 | 7.692% | $227.9193 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.57 | 9.731% | $190.4601 | $190.46 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.56 | 5.805% | $247.1182 | $247.12 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #7 | $202.43 | 13.184% | $229.1184 | $229.12 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.15 | $1,139.9709 | $1,139.97 | $1,139.90 | $1,139.90 |