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 | $56.81 | 13.458% | $64.4555 | $64.46 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.73 | 9.434% | $230.6103 | $230.61 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.61 | 6.235% | $106.883 | $106.88 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.49 | 5.280% | $52.1031 | $52.10 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #5 | $199.59 | 10.214% | $219.9761 | $219.98 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Purchase #6 | $211.76 | 3.391% | $218.9408 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #7 | $125.76 | 11.510% | $140.235 | $140.24 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.75 | $1,033.2038 | $1,033.21 | $1,033.25 | $1,033.20 |