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 | $186.36 | 5.445% | $196.5073 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.69 | 8.193% | $12.6478 | $12.65 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #3 | $62.29 | 4.211% | $64.913 | $64.91 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.50 | 11.476% | $168.8861 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $29.78 | 11.753% | $33.28 | $33.28 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $202.99 | 12.345% | $228.0491 | $228.05 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #7 | $27.78 | 13.358% | $31.4909 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.39 | $735.7742 | $735.78 | $735.80 | $735.70 |