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 | $158.25 | 7.188% | $169.625 | $169.63 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #2 | $116.40 | 13.339% | $131.9266 | $131.93 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $82.53 | 9.602% | $90.4545 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $215.78 | 10.485% | $238.4045 | $238.40 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.94 | 7.299% | $71.826 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $97.96 | 6.608% | $104.4332 | $104.43 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #7 | $61.55 | 3.112% | $63.4654 | $63.47 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.41 | $870.1352 | $870.14 | $870.20 | $870.10 |