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 | $167.48 | 4.465% | $174.958 | $174.96 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.45 | 7.347% | $147.5485 | $147.55 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.44 | 3.678% | $58.5159 | $58.52 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.61 | 12.499% | $89.5605 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $194.77 | 4.559% | $203.6496 | $203.65 | $203.65 | $203.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.45 | 5.549% | $176.7418 | $176.74 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $103.29 | 7.832% | $111.3797 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.49 | $962.3540 | $962.36 | $962.35 | $962.30 |