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 | $46.99 | 6.585% | $50.0843 | $50.08 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.31 | 3.491% | $160.7319 | $160.73 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.34 | 3.690% | $231.5812 | $231.58 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #4 | $61.36 | 10.817% | $67.9973 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.29 | 8.125% | $185.2073 | $185.21 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $203.30 | 8.707% | $221.0013 | $221.00 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #7 | $176.43 | 8.822% | $191.9947 | $191.99 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.02 | $1,108.5980 | $1,108.59 | $1,108.65 | $1,108.60 |