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 | $236.88 | 9.775% | $260.035 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.96 | 11.215% | $127.8528 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.52 | 13.266% | $186.3452 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $81.73 | 10.847% | $90.5953 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.49 | 6.666% | $181.8549 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.80 | 6.743% | $156.6987 | $156.70 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $68.48 | 7.468% | $73.5941 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.86 | $1,076.9760 | $1,076.98 | $1,077.00 | $1,077.00 |