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 | $59.79 | 7.826% | $64.4692 | $64.47 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.54 | 6.240% | $185.4313 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.50 | 12.514% | $185.0855 | $185.09 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $155.68 | 12.502% | $175.1431 | $175.14 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #5 | $131.95 | 13.207% | $149.3766 | $149.38 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.78 | 6.298% | $233.6217 | $233.62 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #7 | $50.97 | 8.297% | $55.199 | $55.20 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.21 | $1,048.3264 | $1,048.33 | $1,048.35 | $1,048.30 |