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 | $74.92 | 11.308% | $83.392 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.85 | 12.689% | $144.0729 | $144.07 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.35 | 5.341% | $262.6678 | $262.67 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #4 | $92.36 | 7.246% | $99.0524 | $99.05 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.40 | 11.857% | $39.5974 | $39.60 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.99 | 3.297% | $184.8913 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #7 | $214.27 | 11.666% | $239.2667 | $239.27 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.14 | $1,052.9405 | $1,052.94 | $1,052.90 | $1,053.10 |