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 | $157.88 | 10.197% | $173.979 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.98 | 7.491% | $62.3233 | $62.32 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.46 | 7.720% | $102.8295 | $102.83 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.32 | 7.131% | $112.8304 | $112.83 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $42.67 | 4.244% | $44.4809 | $44.48 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.89 | 5.823% | $235.8689 | $235.87 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #7 | $150.47 | 9.120% | $164.1929 | $164.19 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.67 | $896.5049 | $896.50 | $896.55 | $896.50 |