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 | $78.92 | 5.113% | $82.9552 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.27 | 3.408% | $127.471 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.39 | 12.780% | $253.067 | $253.07 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #4 | $173.67 | 13.587% | $197.2665 | $197.27 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
Purchase #5 | $238.87 | 9.817% | $262.3199 | $262.32 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $48.97 | 10.706% | $54.2127 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.88 | 13.780% | $89.7497 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.97 | $1,067.0420 | $1,067.05 | $1,066.95 | $1,067.10 |