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 | $57.60 | 12.552% | $64.83 | $64.83 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
Purchase #2 | $28.86 | 11.214% | $32.0964 | $32.10 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #3 | $181.91 | 5.444% | $191.8132 | $191.81 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.77 | 6.397% | $261.4919 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.64 | 5.716% | $167.7079 | $167.71 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $237.61 | 12.212% | $266.6269 | $266.63 | $266.65 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $86.54 | 10.827% | $95.9097 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.93 | $1,080.4760 | $1,080.48 | $1,080.50 | $1,080.40 |