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 | $146.89 | 8.667% | $159.621 | $159.62 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $181.97 | 13.383% | $206.323 | $206.32 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #3 | $68.70 | 8.410% | $74.4777 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #4 | $237.91 | 7.573% | $255.9269 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.39 | 10.715% | $28.1105 | $28.11 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #6 | $167.41 | 11.212% | $186.18 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $73.57 | 3.140% | $75.8801 | $75.88 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.84 | $986.5192 | $986.52 | $986.55 | $986.50 |