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 | $157.78 | 8.188% | $170.699 | $170.70 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #2 | $151.86 | 12.354% | $170.6208 | $170.62 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.84 | 3.727% | $84.8902 | $84.89 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.98 | 3.630% | $48.6854 | $48.69 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #5 | $233.91 | 9.705% | $256.611 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $131.50 | 5.288% | $138.4537 | $138.45 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.27 | 3.380% | $184.2955 | $184.30 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.14 | $1,054.2556 | $1,054.26 | $1,054.25 | $1,054.30 |