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 | $213.37 | 10.300% | $235.3471 | $235.35 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.89 | 13.596% | $85.072 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $130.77 | 4.667% | $136.873 | $136.87 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.38 | 11.228% | $93.8542 | $93.85 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.44 | 10.369% | $195.8388 | $195.84 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.46 | 7.307% | $185.0617 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.56 | 8.648% | $94.0457 | $94.05 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.87 | $1,026.0925 | $1,026.09 | $1,026.05 | $1,026.10 |