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 | $46.67 | 9.121% | $50.9268 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $39.38 | 5.858% | $41.6869 | $41.69 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #3 | $50.47 | 13.715% | $57.392 | $57.39 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.40 | 10.700% | $165.3858 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.64 | 12.326% | $215.2615 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.47 | 13.222% | $275.6616 | $275.66 | $275.65 | $275.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.65 | 13.454% | $269.6234 | $269.62 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.68 | $1,075.9380 | $1,075.94 | $1,075.95 | $1,076.00 |