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 | $162.49 | 4.660% | $170.062 | $170.06 | $170.05 | $170.10 |
Purchase #2 | $87.40 | 12.110% | $97.9841 | $97.98 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #3 | $69.79 | 8.864% | $75.9762 | $75.98 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.87 | 9.517% | $268.1743 | $268.17 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #5 | $53.95 | 3.336% | $55.7498 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #6 | $161.54 | 8.440% | $175.174 | $175.17 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.31 | 10.734% | $194.1278 | $194.13 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.35 | $1,037.2482 | $1,037.24 | $1,037.25 | $1,037.30 |