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 | $178.81 | 12.303% | $200.809 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.91 | 8.677% | $174.8722 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $69.29 | 3.244% | $71.5378 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $106.91 | 6.186% | $113.5235 | $113.52 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.50 | 4.542% | $40.2487 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.25 | 7.277% | $183.7119 | $183.71 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
Purchase #7 | $158.50 | 11.321% | $176.4438 | $176.44 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.17 | $961.1469 | $961.14 | $961.10 | $961.00 |