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 | $44.37 | 12.413% | $49.8776 | $49.88 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $216.48 | 10.119% | $238.3856 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.76 | 6.233% | $229.2083 | $229.21 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.86 | 3.555% | $88.9123 | $88.91 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.49 | 7.243% | $89.5372 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.34 | 4.573% | $199.0442 | $199.04 | $199.05 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $149.78 | 3.203% | $154.5775 | $154.58 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.08 | $1,049.5427 | $1,049.55 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.50 |