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 | $244.83 | 8.472% | $265.572 | $265.57 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.75 | 7.327% | $96.326 | $96.33 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.83 | 7.420% | $166.3184 | $166.32 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.85 | 6.722% | $141.7802 | $141.78 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.45 | 9.213% | $40.9003 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $106.35 | 9.782% | $116.7532 | $116.75 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.27 | 7.113% | $182.3813 | $182.38 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.33 | $1,010.0314 | $1,010.03 | $1,010.05 | $1,010.10 |