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 | $248.49 | 3.475% | $257.125 | $257.13 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #2 | $57.30 | 11.474% | $63.8746 | $63.87 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $167.61 | 10.422% | $185.0783 | $185.08 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $196.29 | 13.236% | $222.2709 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.68 | 13.139% | $172.7406 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $100.80 | 5.581% | $106.4256 | $106.43 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #7 | $63.47 | 6.806% | $67.7898 | $67.79 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.64 | $1,075.3048 | $1,075.31 | $1,075.35 | $1,075.30 |