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 | $38.96 | 13.791% | $44.333 | $44.33 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $70.86 | 6.847% | $75.7118 | $75.71 | $75.70 | $75.70 |
Purchase #3 | $248.30 | 6.854% | $265.3185 | $265.32 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.27 | 3.304% | $204.8208 | $204.82 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.59 | 5.854% | $83.1907 | $83.19 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #6 | $124.30 | 6.515% | $132.3981 | $132.40 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $196.38 | 7.205% | $210.5292 | $210.53 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.66 | $1,016.3021 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.20 |