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 | $45.99 | 5.695% | $48.6091 | $48.61 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $7.80 | 13.513% | $8.854 | $8.85 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #3 | $95.45 | 5.239% | $100.4506 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.28 | 5.455% | $236.5145 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.39 | 13.330% | $280.3671 | $280.37 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.80 | 9.456% | $273.4211 | $273.42 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.41 | 12.510% | $115.2215 | $115.22 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.12 | $1,063.4379 | $1,063.43 | $1,063.35 | $1,063.50 |