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 | $164.72 | 4.195% | $171.63 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $58.52 | 3.318% | $60.4617 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.45 | 7.423% | $151.9498 | $151.95 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $111.32 | 6.157% | $118.174 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $111.53 | 6.136% | $118.3735 | $118.37 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #6 | $56.84 | 7.393% | $61.0422 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $43.31 | 9.693% | $47.508 | $47.51 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.69 | $729.1392 | $729.13 | $729.10 | $729.10 |