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 | $59.90 | 7.522% | $64.4057 | $64.41 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.93 | 13.786% | $169.4615 | $169.46 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.50 | 5.106% | $100.3762 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $9.85 | 10.742% | $10.9081 | $10.91 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.32 | 12.516% | $228.7675 | $228.77 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.83 | 4.344% | $54.0815 | $54.08 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $63.77 | 12.135% | $71.5085 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.10 | $699.5090 | $699.52 | $699.50 | $699.60 |