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 | $150.43 | 11.850% | $168.256 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $183.81 | 12.369% | $206.5455 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.59 | 10.573% | $174.252 | $174.25 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.58 | 9.254% | $93.4996 | $93.50 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.35 | 11.417% | $31.5867 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.97 | 13.110% | $110.8139 | $110.81 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.38 | 12.510% | $231.073 | $231.07 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.11 | $1,016.0267 | $1,016.03 | $1,016.00 | $1,016.10 |