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 | $78.37 | 6.343% | $83.341 | $83.34 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.33 | 13.627% | $166.2704 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.39 | 8.162% | $241.6231 | $241.62 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.98 | 9.190% | $114.6277 | $114.63 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.36 | 8.343% | $237.6612 | $237.66 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.75 | 4.384% | $113.5176 | $113.52 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.77 | 3.654% | $243.3485 | $243.35 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.95 | $1,200.3895 | $1,200.39 | $1,200.35 | $1,200.30 |