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 | $88.65 | 9.756% | $97.2987 | $97.30 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.79 | 8.571% | $82.286 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.63 | 10.474% | $192.9207 | $192.92 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.49 | 7.647% | $208.2862 | $208.29 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $126.42 | 13.504% | $143.4918 | $143.49 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.56 | 5.599% | $42.831 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $243.79 | 12.121% | $273.3398 | $273.34 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.33 | $1,040.4542 | $1,040.46 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.40 |