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 | $250.28 | 13.805% | $284.8312 | $284.83 | $284.85 | $284.80 |
Purchase #2 | $187.83 | 11.290% | $209.036 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.72 | 10.154% | $167.1256 | $167.13 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #4 | $30.95 | 4.869% | $32.457 | $32.46 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.65 | 3.801% | $170.9083 | $170.91 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #6 | $75.34 | 3.677% | $78.1103 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $100.54 | 7.169% | $107.7477 | $107.75 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.31 | $1,050.2161 | $1,050.23 | $1,050.25 | $1,050.10 |