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 | $174.36 | 6.244% | $185.247 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $6.33 | 8.423% | $6.8632 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.43 | 10.859% | $191.1542 | $191.15 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #4 | $128.42 | 12.227% | $144.1219 | $144.12 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #5 | $44.47 | 13.715% | $50.5691 | $50.57 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.60 | 10.667% | $131.2511 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.62 | 13.623% | $156.368 | $156.37 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.23 | $865.5745 | $865.57 | $865.50 | $865.70 |