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 | $166.77 | 5.746% | $176.3526 | $176.35 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.49 | 11.293% | $40.6108 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $188.89 | 8.162% | $204.3072 | $204.31 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.81 | 7.699% | $192.5766 | $192.58 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #5 | $5.76 | 13.522% | $6.5389 | $6.54 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.79 | 11.202% | $42.0232 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $16.37 | 10.682% | $18.1186 | $18.12 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.88 | $680.5279 | $680.53 | $680.50 | $680.50 |