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 | $238.82 | 11.628% | $266.59 | $266.59 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.92 | 10.107% | $187.0938 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.55 | 4.381% | $89.2979 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.38 | 7.714% | $181.3688 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.84 | 11.782% | $21.0597 | $21.06 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.68 | 5.568% | $260.4151 | $260.42 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.28 | 5.759% | $44.7149 | $44.71 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.47 | $1,050.5402 | $1,050.54 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.60 |