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 | $10.25 | 3.273% | $10.5855 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #2 | $153.98 | 4.559% | $160.9999 | $161.00 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.45 | 6.568% | $151.8061 | $151.81 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.57 | 10.539% | $94.5882 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.37 | 11.408% | $131.8736 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.52 | 7.288% | $113.2103 | $113.21 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.90 | 7.102% | $37.3786 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.04 | $700.4422 | $700.45 | $700.45 | $700.50 |