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 | $61.63 | 6.261% | $65.4887 | $65.49 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.77 | 13.870% | $218.3685 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $110.37 | 7.241% | $118.3619 | $118.36 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.45 | 9.137% | $49.6028 | $49.60 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #5 | $33.93 | 3.862% | $35.2404 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #6 | $240.85 | 8.373% | $261.0164 | $261.02 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.95 | 5.238% | $226.2091 | $226.21 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.95 | $974.2878 | $974.29 | $974.25 | $974.30 |