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 | $167.94 | 4.766% | $175.944 | $175.94 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
Purchase #2 | $186.52 | 7.419% | $200.3579 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.46 | 3.869% | $128.2367 | $128.24 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #4 | $6.97 | 12.410% | $7.835 | $7.84 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.66 | 5.541% | $224.4435 | $224.44 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.27 | 10.494% | $59.9651 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #7 | $90.40 | 10.169% | $99.5928 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.22 | $896.3750 | $896.38 | $896.40 | $896.30 |