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 | $58.87 | 4.395% | $61.4573 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.94 | 11.169% | $8.8268 | $8.83 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #3 | $130.87 | 7.275% | $140.3908 | $140.39 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $141.41 | 7.716% | $152.3212 | $152.32 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.78 | 4.775% | $208.2717 | $208.27 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.83 | 4.365% | $238.8184 | $238.82 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.52 | 7.827% | $239.9366 | $239.94 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.22 | $1,050.0228 | $1,050.03 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.00 |