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 | $51.97 | 11.368% | $57.8779 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #2 | $140.62 | 3.545% | $145.605 | $145.61 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.87 | 12.373% | $278.539 | $278.54 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.30 | 9.776% | $102.421 | $102.42 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #5 | $174.84 | 5.782% | $184.9492 | $184.95 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.48 | 10.362% | $99.8555 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.59 | 13.859% | $146.4113 | $146.41 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.67 | $1,015.6589 | $1,015.67 | $1,015.65 | $1,015.60 |