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 | $188.96 | 10.525% | $208.848 | $208.85 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.74 | 8.316% | $82.0385 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $174.82 | 12.611% | $196.8666 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $59.46 | 5.388% | $62.6637 | $62.66 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $134.60 | 5.774% | $142.3718 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.91 | 11.552% | $276.5486 | $276.55 | $276.55 | $276.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.43 | 3.837% | $101.1684 | $101.17 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.92 | $1,070.5056 | $1,070.51 | $1,070.45 | $1,070.50 |