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 | $83.42 | 13.426% | $94.62 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #2 | $71.81 | 7.358% | $77.0938 | $77.09 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.41 | 12.484% | $262.5489 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.72 | 3.233% | $215.4679 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.89 | 13.428% | $216.5227 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.61 | 13.346% | $131.0393 | $131.04 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $45.43 | 8.844% | $49.4478 | $49.45 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.29 | $1,046.7404 | $1,046.74 | $1,046.70 | $1,046.60 |