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 | $65.92 | 9.648% | $72.28 | $72.28 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.75 | 10.784% | $180.301 | $180.30 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $145.45 | 12.836% | $164.12 | $164.12 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.97 | 8.579% | $187.8091 | $187.81 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.90 | 12.141% | $43.6228 | $43.62 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.41 | 13.572% | $148.1092 | $148.11 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #7 | $158.70 | 6.714% | $169.3551 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.10 | $965.5972 | $965.60 | $965.55 | $965.60 |