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 | $182.69 | 3.362% | $188.832 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $31.89 | 12.255% | $35.7981 | $35.80 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $11.54 | 13.500% | $13.0979 | $13.10 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.51 | 10.318% | $86.6107 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.92 | 12.382% | $275.246 | $275.25 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.57 | 3.794% | $170.8138 | $170.81 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.54 | 13.197% | $249.6447 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.66 | $1,020.0432 | $1,020.04 | $1,020.05 | $1,019.90 |