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 | $34.84 | 4.690% | $36.474 | $36.47 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.82 | 12.686% | $260.1018 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #3 | $207.98 | 6.390% | $221.2699 | $221.27 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.37 | 11.618% | $59.5705 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.32 | 7.587% | $139.1315 | $139.13 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.45 | 12.358% | $220.7273 | $220.73 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.89 | 13.198% | $80.2461 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.67 | $1,017.5211 | $1,017.52 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.50 |