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 | $45.62 | 5.372% | $48.0707 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #2 | $201.71 | 6.554% | $214.9301 | $214.93 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #3 | $198.94 | 3.730% | $206.3605 | $206.36 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $21.88 | 3.217% | $22.5839 | $22.58 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.54 | 8.680% | $270.1133 | $270.11 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.58 | 4.591% | $252.6709 | $252.67 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.56 | 13.421% | $81.1641 | $81.16 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.83 | $1,095.8935 | $1,095.88 | $1,095.85 | $1,096.00 |