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 | $96.61 | 3.687% | $100.172 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.50 | 3.106% | $200.5412 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.71 | 10.283% | $70.2613 | $70.26 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #4 | $56.42 | 5.502% | $59.5242 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.80 | 13.469% | $265.2905 | $265.29 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.65 | 4.809% | $120.1635 | $120.16 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.90 | 8.310% | $270.6667 | $270.67 | $270.65 | $270.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.59 | $1,086.6194 | $1,086.61 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.70 |