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 | $207.56 | 7.593% | $223.32 | $223.32 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.41 | 6.501% | $210.2436 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.67 | 6.685% | $172.4776 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.25 | 4.838% | $137.5999 | $137.60 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.35 | 3.744% | $98.9199 | $98.92 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.77 | 3.144% | $173.0447 | $173.04 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $17.85 | 7.407% | $19.1721 | $19.17 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.86 | $1,034.7778 | $1,034.77 | $1,034.75 | $1,034.70 |