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 | $42.60 | 11.817% | $47.634 | $47.63 | $47.65 | $47.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.49 | 13.343% | $278.2457 | $278.25 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #3 | $125.43 | 8.458% | $136.0389 | $136.04 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.57 | 6.150% | $99.3246 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $108.43 | 3.165% | $111.8618 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $204.67 | 12.362% | $229.9713 | $229.97 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.27 | 12.555% | $164.6342 | $164.63 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.46 | $1,067.7105 | $1,067.70 | $1,067.70 | $1,067.60 |