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 | $152.99 | 12.391% | $171.947 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $129.35 | 12.208% | $145.141 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #3 | $103.33 | 8.230% | $111.8341 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.67 | 4.632% | $86.4993 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.81 | 9.265% | $77.3705 | $77.37 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.71 | 7.160% | $138.9972 | $139.00 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.71 | 8.125% | $241.8864 | $241.89 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.57 | $973.6755 | $973.68 | $973.70 | $973.60 |