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 | $177.87 | 5.421% | $187.5123 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.29 | 10.525% | $33.478 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.39 | 13.380% | $145.5686 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.73 | 6.690% | $15.7154 | $15.72 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #5 | $115.53 | 7.195% | $123.8424 | $123.84 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.29 | 9.469% | $84.6086 | $84.61 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.89 | 5.109% | $71.3585 | $71.36 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.99 | $662.0838 | $662.09 | $662.05 | $662.10 |