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 | $117.54 | 11.568% | $131.137 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #2 | $101.31 | 11.763% | $113.2271 | $113.23 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.35 | 3.365% | $178.1496 | $178.15 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.85 | 6.206% | $54.0058 | $54.01 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.70 | 7.680% | $100.8962 | $100.90 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.96 | 12.792% | $161.2474 | $161.25 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.87 | 12.379% | $100.995 | $101.00 | $101.00 | $101.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.58 | $839.6581 | $839.68 | $839.70 | $839.50 |