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 | $164.45 | 5.803% | $173.993 | $173.99 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.48 | 5.530% | $136.6402 | $136.64 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
Purchase #3 | $44.45 | 13.743% | $50.5588 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $25.54 | 12.389% | $28.7042 | $28.70 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $89.28 | 7.860% | $96.2974 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $100.91 | 9.512% | $110.5086 | $110.51 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.38 | 12.151% | $103.6051 | $103.61 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.49 | $700.3073 | $700.31 | $700.30 | $700.30 |