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 | $152.25 | 10.846% | $168.763 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $61.43 | 12.314% | $68.9945 | $68.99 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.64 | 7.306% | $179.8878 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.44 | 10.863% | $85.8523 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.50 | 12.691% | $117.7621 | $117.76 | $117.75 | $117.80 |
Purchase #6 | $204.56 | 4.331% | $213.4195 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.63 | 4.262% | $260.2692 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.45 | $1,094.9484 | $1,094.94 | $1,094.90 | $1,095.10 |