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 | $99.75 | 4.419% | $104.158 | $104.16 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #2 | $24.68 | 12.741% | $27.8245 | $27.82 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #3 | $209.71 | 11.561% | $233.9546 | $233.95 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
Purchase #4 | $180.66 | 8.543% | $196.0938 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.71 | 10.251% | $144.1091 | $144.11 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #6 | $64.67 | 13.417% | $73.3468 | $73.35 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.32 | 10.772% | $272.8536 | $272.85 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.50 | $1,052.3404 | $1,052.33 | $1,052.30 | $1,052.40 |