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 | $158.70 | 8.104% | $171.561 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $86.99 | 3.317% | $89.8755 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.96 | 3.102% | $51.5098 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.89 | 12.807% | $272.8689 | $272.87 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
Purchase #5 | $149.86 | 5.171% | $157.6093 | $157.61 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.52 | 10.342% | $174.9141 | $174.91 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $58.79 | 8.835% | $63.9841 | $63.98 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.71 | $982.3227 | $982.32 | $982.30 | $982.40 |