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 | $46.63 | 3.152% | $48.0998 | $48.10 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #2 | $66.67 | 9.125% | $72.7536 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.43 | 11.451% | $176.5718 | $176.57 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #4 | $139.28 | 4.611% | $145.7022 | $145.70 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.97 | 9.396% | $271.2693 | $271.27 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.62 | 11.582% | $159.1382 | $159.14 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $182.71 | 3.143% | $188.4526 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.31 | $1,061.9875 | $1,061.98 | $1,061.95 | $1,062.10 |