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 | $103.47 | 4.842% | $108.48 | $108.48 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.79 | 3.670% | $28.8099 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #3 | $27.90 | 3.288% | $28.8174 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.79 | 13.752% | $145.3637 | $145.36 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $163.85 | 10.301% | $180.7282 | $180.73 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #6 | $225.96 | 5.364% | $238.0805 | $238.08 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $224.67 | 11.550% | $250.6194 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.43 | $980.8991 | $980.90 | $980.90 | $980.90 |