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 | $129.54 | 9.675% | $142.073 | $142.07 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.65 | 4.378% | $52.8675 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #3 | $58.64 | 3.850% | $60.8976 | $60.90 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $101.39 | 4.225% | $105.6737 | $105.67 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #5 | $108.78 | 4.446% | $113.6164 | $113.62 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.65 | 4.353% | $174.9478 | $174.95 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.85 | 7.363% | $86.803 | $86.80 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.50 | $736.8790 | $736.88 | $736.80 | $736.90 |