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 | $133.65 | 11.373% | $148.85 | $148.85 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #2 | $228.97 | 6.680% | $244.2652 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $177.31 | 7.616% | $190.8139 | $190.81 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.40 | 10.307% | $83.1715 | $83.17 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $129.68 | 13.118% | $146.6914 | $146.69 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.97 | 4.633% | $40.7755 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.80 | 4.478% | $178.4484 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.78 | $1,033.0159 | $1,033.02 | $1,033.00 | $1,033.10 |