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 | $97.85 | 3.490% | $101.265 | $101.27 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.48 | 11.233% | $85.071 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.83 | 13.336% | $191.3452 | $191.35 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $163.29 | 3.391% | $168.8272 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.91 | 5.370% | $81.0401 | $81.04 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #6 | $69.80 | 6.774% | $74.5283 | $74.53 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.88 | 5.295% | $125.1747 | $125.17 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.04 | $827.2515 | $827.26 | $827.25 | $827.20 |