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 | $48.35 | 4.712% | $50.6283 | $50.63 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $112.63 | 3.349% | $116.402 | $116.40 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.73 | 6.529% | $184.0075 | $184.01 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #4 | $173.77 | 3.527% | $179.8989 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $182.68 | 7.322% | $196.0558 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $153.51 | 11.597% | $171.3126 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.44 | 9.186% | $171.9024 | $171.90 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.11 | $1,070.2075 | $1,070.21 | $1,070.20 | $1,070.20 |