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 | $201.41 | 6.810% | $215.126 | $215.13 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #2 | $88.74 | 13.253% | $100.5007 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.35 | 9.142% | $51.6787 | $51.68 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #4 | $100.75 | 12.186% | $113.0274 | $113.03 | $113.05 | $113.00 |
Purchase #5 | $129.37 | 9.434% | $141.5748 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $233.54 | 6.860% | $249.5608 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.25 | 8.161% | $82.4728 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.41 | $953.9412 | $953.94 | $953.95 | $954.00 |