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 | $71.51 | 6.669% | $76.279 | $76.28 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.68 | 13.719% | $30.3402 | $30.34 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #3 | $136.93 | 11.667% | $152.9056 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.86 | 8.368% | $236.0905 | $236.09 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.68 | 5.651% | $260.6199 | $260.62 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.75 | 5.556% | $248.8483 | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.64 | 8.786% | $81.1979 | $81.20 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.05 | $1,086.2814 | $1,086.29 | $1,086.30 | $1,086.20 |