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 | $216.56 | 8.472% | $234.907 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #2 | $211.29 | 3.287% | $218.2351 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #3 | $177.29 | 4.691% | $185.6067 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $60.39 | 11.840% | $67.5402 | $67.54 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $133.48 | 10.558% | $147.5728 | $147.57 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #6 | $67.64 | 3.286% | $69.8627 | $69.86 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #7 | $72.51 | 11.465% | $80.8233 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.16 | $1,004.5478 | $1,004.55 | $1,004.50 | $1,004.50 |