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 | $162.25 | 10.666% | $179.5556 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.50 | 9.613% | $82.7578 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $6.54 | 5.668% | $6.9107 | $6.91 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #4 | $16.69 | 12.514% | $18.7786 | $18.78 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $10.88 | 5.311% | $11.4578 | $11.46 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.98 | 6.819% | $132.4342 | $132.43 | $132.45 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.56 | 7.206% | $182.8506 | $182.85 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $566.40 | $614.7453 | $614.75 | $614.75 | $614.90 |