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 | $59.53 | 7.143% | $63.7822 | $63.78 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.44 | 6.403% | $172.841 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $123.30 | 8.192% | $133.4007 | $133.40 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #4 | $162.43 | 4.275% | $169.3739 | $169.37 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.75 | 7.315% | $54.4624 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.97 | 7.800% | $270.5457 | $270.55 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.80 | 9.596% | $172.9425 | $172.94 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.22 | $1,037.3484 | $1,037.34 | $1,037.35 | $1,037.30 |