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 | $157.77 | 9.266% | $172.389 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.36 | 3.228% | $56.1147 | $56.11 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.30 | 4.860% | $34.9184 | $34.92 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.94 | 6.456% | $179.8468 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.96 | 10.656% | $42.005 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.89 | 7.250% | $260.4995 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.25 | 5.102% | $19.1811 | $19.18 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.47 | $764.9545 | $764.96 | $764.95 | $764.90 |