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 | $52.70 | 8.320% | $57.0846 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $142.32 | 8.783% | $154.82 | $154.82 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.94 | 11.725% | $79.2577 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.28 | 8.595% | $250.0726 | $250.07 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.88 | 5.807% | $244.2872 | $244.29 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $113.83 | 12.336% | $127.8721 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.27 | 10.871% | $147.7578 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.22 | $1,061.1520 | $1,061.15 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.30 |