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 | $45.67 | 12.562% | $51.4071 | $51.41 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.86 | 8.768% | $139.0708 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $100.46 | 5.235% | $105.7191 | $105.72 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #4 | $105.69 | 4.592% | $110.5433 | $110.54 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.94 | 8.650% | $45.5678 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.34 | 3.834% | $31.5032 | $31.50 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.49 | 10.194% | $199.9911 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.45 | $683.8024 | $683.80 | $683.75 | $683.80 |