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 | $168.31 | 10.445% | $185.89 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.30 | 11.224% | $273.9447 | $273.94 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
Purchase #3 | $146.74 | 7.490% | $157.7308 | $157.73 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
Purchase #4 | $7.54 | 10.234% | $8.3116 | $8.31 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.55 | 10.856% | $34.9751 | $34.98 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #6 | $139.34 | 13.332% | $157.9168 | $157.92 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.27 | 6.693% | $255.2843 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.05 | $1,074.0533 | $1,074.05 | $1,074.10 | $1,074.00 |