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 | $81.88 | 5.265% | $86.191 | $86.19 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.39 | 13.219% | $157.816 | $157.82 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $222.56 | 7.202% | $238.5888 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.60 | 11.606% | $73.2135 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.87 | 5.677% | $170.0026 | $170.00 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.90 | 9.703% | $146.8923 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.54 | 4.139% | $98.453 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.74 | $971.1572 | $971.15 | $971.15 | $971.20 |