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 | $46.67 | 5.720% | $49.3395 | $49.34 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.26 | 8.465% | $122.8475 | $122.85 | $122.85 | $122.80 |
Purchase #3 | $188.43 | 11.656% | $210.3934 | $210.39 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #4 | $161.38 | 7.595% | $173.6368 | $173.64 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.54 | 5.369% | $260.8304 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $114.61 | 3.183% | $118.258 | $118.26 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.82 | 11.760% | $132.7932 | $132.79 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.71 | $1,068.0988 | $1,068.10 | $1,068.15 | $1,068.00 |