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 | $244.51 | 8.679% | $265.731 | $265.73 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
Purchase #2 | $182.88 | 7.167% | $195.987 | $195.99 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $95.83 | 9.482% | $104.9166 | $104.92 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $12.25 | 3.296% | $12.6538 | $12.65 | $12.65 | $12.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.36 | 3.487% | $250.8111 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.54 | 12.397% | $101.7642 | $101.76 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.34 | 12.353% | $155.4291 | $155.43 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.71 | $1,087.2928 | $1,087.29 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.30 |