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 | $244.80 | 6.529% | $260.783 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $60.92 | 6.813% | $65.0705 | $65.07 | $65.05 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $169.67 | 10.817% | $188.0232 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.27 | 8.826% | $184.2098 | $184.21 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.53 | 5.222% | $58.4298 | $58.43 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $196.91 | 10.262% | $217.1169 | $217.12 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.80 | 7.591% | $43.8971 | $43.90 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.90 | $1,017.5303 | $1,017.53 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.50 |