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 | $161.76 | 5.832% | $171.1938 | $171.19 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $98.27 | 7.802% | $105.937 | $105.94 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.29 | 10.360% | $172.4816 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $193.94 | 5.197% | $204.0191 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.61 | 12.279% | $174.7174 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $25.46 | 8.606% | $27.6511 | $27.65 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #7 | $111.41 | 5.448% | $117.4796 | $117.48 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.74 | $973.4796 | $973.48 | $973.50 | $973.50 |