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 | $202.43 | 3.742% | $210.0049 | $210.00 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.91 | 6.798% | $45.827 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $118.57 | 10.192% | $130.6547 | $130.65 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.72 | 12.747% | $278.1694 | $278.17 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #5 | $77.75 | 10.323% | $85.7761 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.74 | 13.166% | $200.0096 | $200.01 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #7 | $69.80 | 3.743% | $72.4126 | $72.41 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.92 | $1,022.8543 | $1,022.85 | $1,022.85 | $1,022.90 |