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 | $45.90 | 5.700% | $48.5163 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.56 | 12.260% | $267.8075 | $267.81 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
Purchase #3 | $94.55 | 4.819% | $99.1064 | $99.11 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.71 | 6.272% | $53.8905 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $165.39 | 5.441% | $174.3889 | $174.39 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.78 | 10.607% | $233.1374 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.33 | 5.756% | $78.6084 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.22 | $955.4554 | $955.47 | $955.45 | $955.40 |