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 | $63.85 | 11.621% | $71.27 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.55 | 8.692% | $79.943 | $79.94 | $79.95 | $79.90 |
Purchase #3 | $147.78 | 12.651% | $166.4756 | $166.48 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.82 | 6.676% | $139.5535 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #5 | $207.25 | 5.326% | $218.2881 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.43 | 13.394% | $173.9804 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.65 | 6.859% | $182.3549 | $182.35 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.33 | $1,031.8655 | $1,031.86 | $1,031.90 | $1,032.00 |