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 | $61.49 | 6.489% | $65.4801 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.45 | 11.264% | $210.7896 | $210.79 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.41 | 13.719% | $194.9257 | $194.93 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.37 | 8.524% | $62.2602 | $62.26 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.42 | 5.514% | $151.3282 | $151.33 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.95 | 4.159% | $167.6439 | $167.64 | $167.65 | $167.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.41 | 3.364% | $190.6136 | $190.61 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.50 | $1,043.0413 | $1,043.04 | $1,043.10 | $1,043.00 |