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 | $44.57 | 13.270% | $50.4844 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.47 | 10.742% | $144.4851 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.48 | 13.708% | $262.0742 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #4 | $122.78 | 8.652% | $133.4029 | $133.40 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #5 | $67.67 | 12.227% | $75.944 | $75.94 | $75.95 | $75.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.73 | 4.821% | $254.432 | $254.43 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.31 | 5.397% | $37.2157 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.01 | $958.0383 | $958.03 | $958.05 | $958.00 |