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 | $71.49 | 3.753% | $74.173 | $74.17 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $182.42 | 7.618% | $196.3168 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $149.88 | 12.125% | $168.053 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $84.52 | 8.809% | $91.9654 | $91.97 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #5 | $247.50 | 8.717% | $269.0746 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.46 | 13.457% | $101.4986 | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.63 | 6.391% | $118.7643 | $118.76 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.90 | $1,019.8457 | $1,019.84 | $1,019.75 | $1,020.00 |