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 | $82.30 | 7.305% | $88.312 | $88.31 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $34.31 | 10.499% | $37.9122 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $203.42 | 13.563% | $231.0099 | $231.01 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #4 | $158.41 | 13.480% | $179.7637 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.94 | 12.357% | $259.4773 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.63 | 10.143% | $65.6783 | $65.68 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #7 | $192.49 | 9.295% | $210.3819 | $210.38 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.50 | $1,072.5353 | $1,072.53 | $1,072.55 | $1,072.60 |