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 | $50.79 | 11.366% | $56.5628 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.43 | 3.700% | $103.1089 | $103.11 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #3 | $100.52 | 10.245% | $110.8183 | $110.82 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.95 | 4.687% | $86.8379 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.51 | 11.479% | $45.1601 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.53 | 3.654% | $43.0475 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.88 | 10.139% | $221.2472 | $221.25 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.61 | $666.7827 | $666.79 | $666.75 | $666.70 |