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 | $164.63 | 3.600% | $170.5567 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.55 | 12.830% | $6.2621 | $6.26 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.72 | 9.667% | $155.4201 | $155.42 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.36 | 7.569% | $209.0711 | $209.07 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
Purchase #5 | $78.78 | 6.119% | $83.6005 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.75 | 12.114% | $78.1995 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.67 | 3.181% | $38.8683 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.46 | $741.9783 | $741.98 | $741.90 | $742.10 |