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 | $158.33 | 7.341% | $169.953 | $169.95 | $169.95 | $170.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.57 | 10.197% | $71.1542 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $117.97 | 11.675% | $131.743 | $131.74 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $163.83 | 13.607% | $186.1223 | $186.12 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #5 | $99.61 | 12.400% | $111.9616 | $111.96 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #6 | $222.42 | 3.325% | $229.8155 | $229.82 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.36 | 7.330% | $249.392 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.09 | $1,150.1416 | $1,150.13 | $1,150.10 | $1,150.20 |