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 | $54.96 | 8.861% | $59.83 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.43 | 5.155% | $177.1126 | $177.11 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
Purchase #3 | $210.44 | 13.177% | $238.1697 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #4 | $136.83 | 6.465% | $145.6761 | $145.68 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #5 | $106.27 | 9.334% | $116.1892 | $116.19 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #6 | $35.47 | 6.119% | $37.6404 | $37.64 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.31 | 9.655% | $253.643 | $253.64 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.71 | $1,028.2610 | $1,028.26 | $1,028.30 | $1,028.20 |