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 | $65.73 | 12.206% | $73.753 | $73.75 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.64 | 4.594% | $82.2527 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.53 | 6.181% | $252.2117 | $252.21 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #4 | $194.29 | 7.813% | $209.4699 | $209.47 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.78 | 4.809% | $189.4737 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.76 | 6.217% | $86.843 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $181.62 | 8.256% | $196.6145 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.35 | $1,090.6185 | $1,090.60 | $1,090.55 | $1,090.70 |