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 | $73.35 | 13.760% | $83.443 | $83.44 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.59 | 7.568% | $77.0079 | $77.01 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #3 | $84.80 | 11.384% | $94.4536 | $94.45 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.83 | 13.260% | $277.2945 | $277.29 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.86 | 13.269% | $259.2274 | $259.23 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.57 | 12.555% | $101.9411 | $101.94 | $101.95 | $101.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.51 | 9.539% | $183.4888 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.51 | $1,076.8563 | $1,076.85 | $1,076.90 | $1,076.80 |