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 | $56.36 | 3.105% | $58.11 | $58.11 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.55 | 5.470% | $156.6757 | $156.68 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.58 | 11.203% | $165.2254 | $165.23 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $230.68 | 10.227% | $254.2716 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $220.78 | 9.719% | $242.2376 | $242.24 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.36 | 12.388% | $243.1627 | $243.16 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.58 | 8.673% | $266.8792 | $266.88 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,266.89 | $1,386.5622 | $1,386.57 | $1,386.60 | $1,386.60 |