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 | $70.60 | 10.653% | $78.121 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $17.47 | 3.799% | $18.1337 | $18.13 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #3 | $171.68 | 10.536% | $189.7682 | $189.77 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.94 | 8.421% | $199.4296 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $140.90 | 5.310% | $148.3818 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.76 | 5.466% | $245.4827 | $245.48 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $192.62 | 12.354% | $216.4163 | $216.42 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.97 | $1,095.7333 | $1,095.73 | $1,095.75 | $1,095.70 |