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 | $78.37 | 3.569% | $81.167 | $81.17 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.26 | 12.342% | $171.0519 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $27.55 | 3.334% | $28.4685 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.89 | 7.411% | $153.4796 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.51 | 3.671% | $150.8517 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.54 | 6.722% | $209.7514 | $209.75 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.49 | 10.532% | $191.762 | $191.76 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.61 | $986.5321 | $986.53 | $986.50 | $986.80 |