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 | $78.93 | 5.572% | $83.328 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.34 | 11.192% | $268.3508 | $268.35 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
Purchase #3 | $167.62 | 10.841% | $185.7917 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $20.82 | 4.822% | $21.8239 | $21.82 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.88 | 5.274% | $140.9408 | $140.94 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $92.70 | 12.319% | $104.1197 | $104.12 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #7 | $188.66 | 9.283% | $206.1733 | $206.17 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.95 | $1,010.5282 | $1,010.52 | $1,010.50 | $1,010.50 |