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 | $176.85 | 5.201% | $186.048 | $186.05 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.48 | 4.483% | $92.4466 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #3 | $14.41 | 11.185% | $16.0218 | $16.02 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #4 | $176.69 | 4.229% | $184.1622 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #5 | $53.71 | 6.213% | $57.047 | $57.05 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #6 | $35.52 | 5.563% | $37.496 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.33 | 4.708% | $109.2419 | $109.24 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.99 | $682.4635 | $682.47 | $682.45 | $682.30 |