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 | $165.36 | 10.335% | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.33 | 5.511% | $90.0325 | $90.03 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.97 | 12.326% | $77.4712 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.70 | 4.850% | $65.741 | $65.74 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $123.52 | 4.276% | $128.8017 | $128.80 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $70.91 | 5.688% | $74.9434 | $74.94 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.37 | 6.397% | $266.3862 | $266.39 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.16 | $885.8260 | $885.82 | $885.85 | $885.80 |