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 | $172.56 | 8.305% | $186.8911 | $186.89 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #2 | $21.83 | 12.248% | $24.5037 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.44 | 6.687% | $79.4178 | $79.42 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.35 | 11.273% | $147.2698 | $147.27 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $21.60 | 4.512% | $22.5746 | $22.57 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #6 | $85.59 | 5.840% | $90.5885 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $20.94 | 4.792% | $21.9434 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.31 | $573.1889 | $573.18 | $573.15 | $573.20 |