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 | $203.89 | 5.835% | $215.787 | $215.79 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #2 | $176.53 | 5.536% | $186.3027 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.56 | 6.315% | $71.8264 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $64.34 | 12.635% | $72.4694 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.28 | 10.205% | $225.1268 | $225.13 | $225.15 | $225.10 |
Purchase #6 | $178.45 | 3.640% | $184.9456 | $184.95 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.71 | 6.795% | $57.3596 | $57.36 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.76 | $1,013.8175 | $1,013.83 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.80 |