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 | $45.84 | 6.238% | $48.6995 | $48.70 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #2 | $240.31 | 8.218% | $260.0587 | $260.06 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #3 | $95.72 | 3.622% | $99.187 | $99.19 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #4 | $214.88 | 4.367% | $224.2638 | $224.26 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.65 | 11.621% | $183.784 | $183.78 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $175.30 | 6.557% | $186.7944 | $186.79 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.39 | 10.734% | $53.5842 | $53.58 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.09 | $1,056.3716 | $1,056.36 | $1,056.40 | $1,056.50 |