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 | $147.28 | 11.800% | $164.659 | $164.66 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #2 | $69.32 | 6.717% | $73.9762 | $73.98 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.50 | 7.221% | $265.372 | $265.37 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.72 | 4.624% | $205.8163 | $205.82 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #5 | $11.38 | 12.585% | $12.8122 | $12.81 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $85.64 | 13.112% | $96.8691 | $96.87 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.27 | 12.427% | $272.3769 | $272.38 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.11 | $1,091.8817 | $1,091.89 | $1,091.85 | $1,092.00 |