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 | $44.47 | 6.792% | $47.4904 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.34 | 4.435% | $40.0404 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.95 | 11.584% | $233.1548 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #4 | $84.94 | 5.249% | $89.3985 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.45 | 7.835% | $257.1326 | $257.13 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #6 | $155.57 | 12.570% | $175.1251 | $175.13 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.67 | 5.255% | $151.2199 | $151.22 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.39 | $993.5617 | $993.56 | $993.60 | $993.50 |