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 | $161.91 | 6.868% | $173.03 | $173.03 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.27 | 6.671% | $140.027 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $211.41 | 10.397% | $233.3903 | $233.39 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.77 | 6.618% | $262.0351 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #5 | $62.49 | 4.313% | $65.1852 | $65.19 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #6 | $68.83 | 11.372% | $76.6573 | $76.66 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
Purchase #7 | $54.93 | 6.384% | $58.4367 | $58.44 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.61 | $1,008.7616 | $1,008.78 | $1,008.85 | $1,008.70 |