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 | $46.33 | 5.729% | $48.9842 | $48.98 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.67 | 11.694% | $158.2369 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $75.85 | 3.439% | $78.4585 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $198.79 | 8.134% | $214.9596 | $214.96 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
Purchase #5 | $223.75 | 8.317% | $242.3593 | $242.36 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.73 | 4.283% | $143.629 | $143.63 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #7 | $81.25 | 10.701% | $89.9446 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.37 | $976.5721 | $976.57 | $976.60 | $976.60 |