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 | $47.37 | 6.511% | $50.4543 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.37 | 12.139% | $222.4501 | $222.45 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.95 | 11.363% | $33.3532 | $33.35 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.63 | 4.303% | $99.745 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $249.65 | 6.443% | $265.7349 | $265.73 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
Purchase #6 | $201.49 | 6.169% | $213.9199 | $213.92 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.51 | 7.792% | $143.9131 | $143.91 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.97 | $1,029.5705 | $1,029.56 | $1,029.55 | $1,029.60 |