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 | $60.71 | 9.433% | $66.4368 | $66.44 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.33 | 5.594% | $109.1103 | $109.11 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $197.50 | 3.236% | $203.8911 | $203.89 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.78 | 3.362% | $72.126 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $249.70 | 6.692% | $266.4099 | $266.41 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #6 | $135.37 | 6.445% | $144.0946 | $144.09 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.28 | 8.789% | $138.4666 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.67 | $1,000.5353 | $1,000.54 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.50 |