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 | $34.34 | 10.757% | $38.034 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.78 | 11.295% | $78.7746 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.52 | 5.775% | $141.2308 | $141.23 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.61 | 12.490% | $277.4116 | $277.41 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #5 | $118.47 | 11.280% | $131.8334 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.65 | 8.469% | $97.2425 | $97.24 | $97.25 | $97.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.53 | 8.743% | $246.3355 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.90 | $1,010.8624 | $1,010.85 | $1,010.90 | $1,010.70 |