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 | $165.90 | 11.267% | $184.592 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $22.39 | 7.803% | $24.1371 | $24.14 | $24.15 | $24.10 |
Purchase #3 | $118.30 | 6.280% | $125.7292 | $125.73 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
Purchase #4 | $216.83 | 6.853% | $231.6894 | $231.69 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #5 | $89.77 | 7.740% | $96.7182 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.26 | 5.716% | $260.3362 | $260.34 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.40 | 3.809% | $92.8052 | $92.81 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.85 | $1,016.0073 | $1,016.02 | $1,016.05 | $1,015.90 |