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 | $46.41 | 4.714% | $48.5978 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.78 | 6.453% | $216.9299 | $216.93 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.65 | 10.593% | $263.9302 | $263.93 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.43 | 10.777% | $234.2158 | $234.22 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $12.78 | 5.768% | $13.5172 | $13.52 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.96 | 4.738% | $196.8655 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.70 | 9.561% | $105.9455 | $105.95 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.71 | $1,080.0019 | $1,080.02 | $1,080.00 | $1,079.90 |