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 | $69.74 | 12.105% | $78.182 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $41.92 | 8.146% | $45.3348 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.51 | 5.251% | $223.6689 | $223.67 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.35 | 10.751% | $272.8351 | $272.84 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.32 | 4.275% | $77.4972 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.97 | 11.417% | $277.3949 | $277.39 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #7 | $87.91 | 5.630% | $92.8593 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.72 | $1,067.7722 | $1,067.77 | $1,067.80 | $1,067.80 |