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 | $229.77 | 13.185% | $260.0652 | $260.07 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #2 | $175.28 | 5.813% | $185.469 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.54 | 5.696% | $131.6338 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.56 | 12.691% | $127.9719 | $127.97 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #5 | $89.86 | 10.535% | $99.3268 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.26 | 6.653% | $176.2547 | $176.25 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.32 | 6.694% | $86.7636 | $86.76 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.59 | $1,067.4850 | $1,067.48 | $1,067.45 | $1,067.60 |