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 | $164.35 | 3.798% | $170.592 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.30 | 10.568% | $41.2419 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.85 | 3.121% | $52.437 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $199.48 | 11.625% | $222.6696 | $222.67 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $243.33 | 9.301% | $265.9621 | $265.96 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $93.26 | 10.520% | $103.071 | $103.07 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #7 | $107.53 | 5.522% | $113.4678 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.10 | $969.4414 | $969.44 | $969.40 | $969.50 |