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 | $44.96 | 13.312% | $50.9451 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.46 | 12.795% | $159.5598 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $206.61 | 10.298% | $227.8867 | $227.89 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $137.59 | 8.643% | $149.4819 | $149.48 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.62 | 5.780% | $191.0598 | $191.06 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.97 | 9.437% | $42.6476 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $123.74 | 3.421% | $127.9731 | $127.97 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.95 | $949.5540 | $949.56 | $949.55 | $949.60 |