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 | $159.81 | 7.171% | $171.27 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.76 | 10.403% | $90.2655 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.96 | 6.735% | $177.1374 | $177.14 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #4 | $66.68 | 12.865% | $75.2584 | $75.26 | $75.25 | $75.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.52 | 9.251% | $56.2861 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.84 | 9.548% | $78.6993 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.25 | 4.496% | $37.8798 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.82 | $686.7965 | $686.81 | $686.80 | $686.90 |