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 | $44.91 | 10.529% | $49.6386 | $49.64 | $49.65 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.92 | 5.471% | $93.7848 | $93.78 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.59 | 11.451% | $185.6662 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $227.88 | 8.336% | $246.8761 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.90 | 8.401% | $240.5418 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.68 | 6.603% | $174.4878 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.74 | 12.547% | $69.4865 | $69.49 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.62 | $1,060.4818 | $1,060.49 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.50 |