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 | $177.88 | 12.518% | $200.147 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $34.42 | 8.401% | $37.3116 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.38 | 12.699% | $264.1439 | $264.14 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $242.67 | 8.614% | $263.5736 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $124.39 | 4.811% | $130.3744 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.32 | 10.668% | $45.728 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $53.28 | 11.324% | $59.3134 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.34 | $1,000.5919 | $1,000.58 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.50 |