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 | $168.35 | 3.159% | $173.6682 | $173.67 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #2 | $40.89 | 10.297% | $45.1004 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.66 | 10.424% | $94.5892 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.38 | 6.520% | $244.3356 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $29.44 | 3.354% | $30.4274 | $30.43 | $30.45 | $30.40 |
Purchase #6 | $34.66 | 3.730% | $35.9528 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
Purchase #7 | $41.96 | 9.147% | $45.7981 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.34 | $669.8717 | $669.88 | $669.90 | $669.90 |