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 | $177.72 | 4.406% | $185.5503 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $26.61 | 7.249% | $28.539 | $28.54 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.33 | 8.545% | $120.8431 | $120.84 | $120.85 | $120.80 |
Purchase #4 | $160.72 | 12.209% | $180.3423 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #5 | $226.36 | 5.454% | $238.7057 | $238.71 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $44.81 | 11.698% | $50.0519 | $50.05 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.40 | 13.513% | $37.9133 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.95 | $841.9456 | $841.94 | $841.95 | $841.90 |