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 | $158.93 | 13.779% | $180.829 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.41 | 6.628% | $253.1455 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $65.80 | 4.266% | $68.607 | $68.61 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.50 | 12.547% | $160.3795 | $160.38 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.26 | 6.700% | $152.8584 | $152.86 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $67.45 | 7.261% | $72.3475 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $117.69 | 9.849% | $129.2813 | $129.28 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.04 | $1,017.4482 | $1,017.46 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.40 |