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 | $48.47 | 4.295% | $50.5518 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $177.55 | 11.665% | $198.2612 | $198.26 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.79 | 4.479% | $41.5722 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.33 | 13.280% | $267.7146 | $267.71 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #5 | $234.61 | 5.664% | $247.8983 | $247.90 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $87.93 | 5.454% | $92.7257 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.76 | 3.302% | $176.3985 | $176.40 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.44 | $1,075.1223 | $1,075.12 | $1,075.10 | $1,075.20 |