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 | $45.60 | 8.785% | $49.606 | $49.61 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $63.92 | 3.741% | $66.3112 | $66.31 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.29 | 3.522% | $170.0763 | $170.08 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.87 | 7.675% | $20.3183 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.40 | 9.725% | $269.2652 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.52 | 13.569% | $242.4925 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.29 | 11.404% | $245.4119 | $245.41 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.89 | $1,063.4814 | $1,063.49 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.50 |