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 | $244.56 | 7.720% | $263.44 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.42 | 5.748% | $89.2725 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $126.89 | 4.660% | $132.8031 | $132.80 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.59 | 8.151% | $166.1091 | $166.11 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $149.77 | 6.594% | $159.6458 | $159.65 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $32.55 | 6.813% | $34.7676 | $34.77 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.42 | 5.125% | $172.8465 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.20 | $1,018.8846 | $1,018.89 | $1,018.85 | $1,018.80 |