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 | $172.98 | 3.860% | $179.657 | $179.66 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #2 | $137.77 | 3.529% | $142.6319 | $142.63 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.56 | 5.779% | $79.9266 | $79.93 | $79.95 | $79.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.48 | 6.172% | $31.2995 | $31.30 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.45 | 13.753% | $90.3768 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.27 | 8.650% | $255.6209 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $176.86 | 10.867% | $196.0794 | $196.08 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.37 | $975.5921 | $975.60 | $975.65 | $975.60 |