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 | $158.52 | 7.717% | $170.753 | $170.75 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.47 | 8.377% | $57.9492 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.88 | 4.113% | $50.8904 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.54 | 9.234% | $105.4545 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.54 | 12.181% | $36.5037 | $36.50 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #6 | $9.93 | 4.789% | $10.4055 | $10.41 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.67 | 3.832% | $143.9838 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.55 | $575.9401 | $575.93 | $575.95 | $576.00 |