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 | $70.93 | 5.504% | $74.834 | $74.83 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.44 | 3.586% | $174.4803 | $174.48 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.84 | 4.406% | $168.9707 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.29 | 10.612% | $109.8267 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.82 | 6.791% | $165.3338 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $184.93 | 6.392% | $196.7507 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $93.30 | 12.416% | $104.8841 | $104.88 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.55 | $995.0803 | $995.07 | $995.15 | $995.10 |