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 | $64.64 | 8.464% | $70.1111 | $70.11 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #2 | $190.45 | 9.471% | $208.4875 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.30 | 10.120% | $168.814 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.82 | 3.868% | $99.5263 | $99.53 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.84 | 3.658% | $220.6257 | $220.63 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
Purchase #6 | $104.32 | 5.233% | $109.7791 | $109.78 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.98 | 11.552% | $171.7678 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.35 | $1,049.1115 | $1,049.12 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.10 |