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 | $240.87 | 12.437% | $270.827 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #2 | $101.33 | 3.184% | $104.5563 | $104.56 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $200.31 | 7.689% | $215.7118 | $215.71 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.33 | 13.284% | $283.5838 | $283.58 | $283.60 | $283.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.49 | 3.656% | $73.0671 | $73.07 | $73.05 | $73.10 |
Purchase #6 | $42.80 | 13.485% | $48.5716 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.31 | 5.422% | $72.0138 | $72.01 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.44 | $1,068.3314 | $1,068.33 | $1,068.30 | $1,068.40 |