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 | $153.89 | 10.256% | $169.673 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #2 | $240.39 | 9.438% | $263.078 | $263.08 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.83 | 6.466% | $95.6384 | $95.64 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $56.76 | 13.410% | $64.3715 | $64.37 | $64.35 | $64.40 |
Purchase #5 | $118.34 | 12.129% | $132.6935 | $132.69 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.29 | 6.744% | $111.3233 | $111.32 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.33 | 8.146% | $184.2051 | $184.21 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.83 | $1,020.9828 | $1,020.98 | $1,020.95 | $1,021.00 |