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 | $56.53 | 8.376% | $61.265 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.34 | 6.508% | $79.178 | $79.18 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.69 | 10.115% | $237.507 | $237.51 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.38 | 12.847% | $281.4178 | $281.42 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.61 | 7.792% | $95.5145 | $95.51 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.73 | 5.627% | $217.3064 | $217.31 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.30 | 4.808% | $30.7087 | $30.71 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.58 | $1,002.8974 | $1,002.91 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.90 |