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 | $43.65 | 8.478% | $47.3506 | $47.35 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $128.87 | 12.418% | $144.8731 | $144.87 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.90 | 9.323% | $215.257 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.30 | 10.731% | $127.6728 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.27 | 7.611% | $230.5781 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.74 | 11.672% | $181.735 | $181.74 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.49 | 7.584% | $113.4904 | $113.49 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.22 | $1,060.9570 | $1,060.96 | $1,060.95 | $1,061.10 |