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 | $65.45 | 8.605% | $71.082 | $71.08 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #2 | $161.83 | 3.631% | $167.706 | $167.71 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.93 | 13.804% | $93.2396 | $93.24 | $93.25 | $93.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.81 | 12.207% | $57.0124 | $57.01 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #5 | $212.85 | 11.646% | $237.6385 | $237.64 | $237.65 | $237.60 |
Purchase #6 | $129.65 | 8.457% | $140.6145 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.77 | 7.868% | $252.163 | $252.16 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.29 | $1,019.4560 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.40 |