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 | $20.51 | 5.625% | $21.6637 | $21.66 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #2 | $186.72 | 3.726% | $193.6772 | $193.68 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
Purchase #3 | $215.89 | 10.619% | $238.8154 | $238.82 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.71 | 4.446% | $60.2758 | $60.28 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #5 | $108.94 | 4.194% | $113.5089 | $113.51 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.33 | 5.439% | $189.0838 | $189.08 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.40 | 3.445% | $244.544 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.50 | $1,061.5688 | $1,061.57 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.60 |