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 | $46.88 | 6.672% | $50.0078 | $50.01 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.25 | 8.471% | $232.3991 | $232.40 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #3 | $109.34 | 4.220% | $113.9541 | $113.95 | $113.95 | $114.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.34 | 5.215% | $85.5819 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.80 | 11.125% | $239.8078 | $239.81 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.99 | 5.729% | $162.8121 | $162.81 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.83 | 5.860% | $167.0788 | $167.08 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.43 | $1,051.6416 | $1,051.64 | $1,051.65 | $1,051.70 |