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 | $41.83 | 6.505% | $44.551 | $44.55 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.33 | 13.710% | $280.1018 | $280.10 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.32 | 9.233% | $211.1692 | $211.17 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $64.68 | 5.823% | $68.4463 | $68.45 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.35 | 10.611% | $234.8825 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $42.27 | 3.458% | $43.7317 | $43.73 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $113.33 | 12.644% | $127.6594 | $127.66 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.11 | $1,010.5419 | $1,010.54 | $1,010.55 | $1,010.60 |