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 | $47.71 | 6.163% | $50.6504 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.35 | 5.531% | $40.4711 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.54 | 3.477% | $120.5921 | $120.59 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.97 | 10.774% | $140.6497 | $140.65 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $179.69 | 3.130% | $185.3143 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.88 | 6.815% | $206.0248 | $206.02 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.36 | 11.793% | $275.4132 | $275.41 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.50 | $1,019.1156 | $1,019.10 | $1,019.05 | $1,019.10 |