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 | $69.86 | 6.715% | $74.5511 | $74.55 | $74.55 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.73 | 4.119% | $144.4443 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #3 | $194.64 | 13.549% | $221.0118 | $221.01 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #4 | $188.37 | 10.732% | $208.5859 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.78 | 12.514% | $264.1604 | $264.16 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #6 | $94.31 | 4.862% | $98.8954 | $98.90 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $34.33 | 6.419% | $36.5336 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.02 | $1,048.1825 | $1,048.18 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.20 |