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 | $199.56 | 9.308% | $218.135 | $218.14 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #2 | $167.45 | 10.646% | $185.2767 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.65 | 8.355% | $271.5918 | $271.59 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.45 | 4.460% | $151.9371 | $151.94 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.86 | 4.462% | $65.6648 | $65.66 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
Purchase #6 | $51.46 | 7.200% | $55.1651 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $83.84 | 3.448% | $86.7308 | $86.73 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.27 | $1,034.5013 | $1,034.51 | $1,034.55 | $1,034.50 |