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 | $162.59 | 5.159% | $170.978 | $170.98 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.89 | 8.405% | $176.5809 | $176.58 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.94 | 11.469% | $184.9717 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.39 | 3.414% | $73.8273 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.25 | 4.528% | $240.6757 | $240.68 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.66 | 9.243% | $139.4596 | $139.46 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.89 | 9.185% | $53.3805 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.61 | $1,039.8737 | $1,039.88 | $1,039.95 | $1,040.00 |