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 | $165.50 | 3.623% | $171.4961 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.43 | 5.847% | $65.0218 | $65.02 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.64 | 3.849% | $128.3989 | $128.40 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #4 | $85.75 | 10.376% | $94.6474 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $143.51 | 7.127% | $153.738 | $153.74 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
Purchase #6 | $231.30 | 4.561% | $241.8496 | $241.85 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.85 | 6.778% | $78.8556 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.98 | $934.0074 | $934.02 | $934.00 | $933.90 |