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 | $65.43 | 9.248% | $71.481 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.31 | 11.209% | $18.1382 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #3 | $112.60 | 13.643% | $127.962 | $127.96 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #4 | $222.68 | 4.200% | $232.0326 | $232.03 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #5 | $108.41 | 7.614% | $116.6643 | $116.66 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.85 | 6.106% | $190.8316 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.58 | 5.617% | $258.3181 | $258.32 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.86 | $1,015.4278 | $1,015.42 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.40 |