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 | $74.56 | 10.287% | $82.23 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.31 | 12.675% | $187.3898 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.27 | 13.624% | $91.206 | $91.21 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.57 | 4.231% | $261.1716 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $229.89 | 4.555% | $240.3615 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $6.65 | 9.303% | $7.2686 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.29 | 6.836% | $192.6146 | $192.61 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.54 | $1,062.2421 | $1,062.24 | $1,062.20 | $1,062.30 |