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 | $43.94 | 10.456% | $48.5344 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.69 | 13.476% | $270.8559 | $270.86 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.66 | 9.179% | $227.8129 | $227.81 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.25 | 5.189% | $257.976 | $257.98 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #5 | $154.79 | 12.360% | $173.922 | $173.92 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.51 | 5.562% | $144.1027 | $144.10 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #7 | $207.69 | 4.139% | $216.2863 | $216.29 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,235.53 | $1,339.4902 | $1,339.49 | $1,339.50 | $1,339.50 |