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 | $159.60 | 6.613% | $170.1543 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.39 | 10.851% | $144.5386 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.40 | 7.811% | $101.7736 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.85 | 3.561% | $42.3047 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $97.81 | 11.598% | $109.154 | $109.15 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $101.89 | 13.408% | $115.5514 | $115.55 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.85 | 3.325% | $38.0753 | $38.08 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.79 | $721.5519 | $721.54 | $721.55 | $721.70 |