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 | $168.53 | 10.285% | $185.8633 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $19.55 | 4.869% | $20.5019 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.40 | 4.465% | $166.5172 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $129.63 | 12.151% | $145.3813 | $145.38 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $32.80 | 8.232% | $35.5001 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.55 | 12.367% | $236.5887 | $236.59 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #7 | $23.56 | 7.174% | $25.2502 | $25.25 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.02 | $815.6027 | $815.60 | $815.60 | $815.70 |