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 | $176.58 | 5.303% | $185.944 | $185.94 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $58.68 | 11.399% | $65.3689 | $65.37 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.52 | 6.809% | $264.3736 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #4 | $48.64 | 12.420% | $54.6811 | $54.68 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #5 | $65.71 | 4.739% | $68.824 | $68.82 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #6 | $47.96 | 9.510% | $52.521 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.96 | 6.650% | $206.8583 | $206.86 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.05 | $898.5709 | $898.56 | $898.50 | $898.60 |