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 | $25.35 | 5.854% | $26.834 | $26.83 | $26.85 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.97 | 6.197% | $229.3537 | $229.35 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.86 | 11.430% | $78.9593 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $247.54 | 13.228% | $280.2846 | $280.28 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.65 | 3.843% | $85.8262 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $143.63 | 6.228% | $152.5753 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.75 | 10.814% | $169.2684 | $169.27 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.75 | $1,023.1015 | $1,023.10 | $1,023.15 | $1,023.20 |