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 | $28.75 | 10.539% | $31.78 | $31.78 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.55 | 11.661% | $270.8338 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #3 | $88.61 | 13.323% | $100.4155 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.31 | 6.576% | $218.8112 | $218.81 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.76 | 10.303% | $252.3291 | $252.33 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $39.48 | 13.191% | $44.6878 | $44.69 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #7 | $117.46 | 5.398% | $123.8005 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.92 | $1,042.6579 | $1,042.66 | $1,042.70 | $1,042.60 |