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 | $242.74 | 9.305% | $265.327 | $265.33 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
Purchase #2 | $169.29 | 7.169% | $181.4264 | $181.43 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.37 | 9.510% | $222.7105 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.30 | 3.591% | $172.2718 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $104.26 | 5.363% | $109.8515 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.43 | 6.457% | $48.3634 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $11.87 | 7.309% | $12.7376 | $12.74 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.26 | $1,012.6882 | $1,012.69 | $1,012.70 | $1,012.70 |