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 | $57.94 | 5.642% | $61.209 | $61.21 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.53 | 9.541% | $95.8812 | $95.88 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.30 | 8.585% | $91.5372 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.28 | 9.797% | $245.1547 | $245.15 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.50 | 3.756% | $149.9274 | $149.93 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #6 | $108.67 | 9.734% | $119.2479 | $119.25 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.60 | 13.448% | $270.6869 | $270.69 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.82 | $1,033.6443 | $1,033.65 | $1,033.70 | $1,033.60 |