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 | $159.45 | 6.820% | $170.3245 | $170.32 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.72 | 7.663% | $83.6757 | $83.68 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.58 | 9.489% | $264.5035 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.34 | 4.555% | $82.9539 | $82.95 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $183.95 | 11.852% | $205.7518 | $205.75 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.26 | 3.208% | $181.9144 | $181.91 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $12.74 | 9.426% | $13.9409 | $13.94 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.04 | $1,003.0647 | $1,003.05 | $1,003.05 | $1,003.10 |