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 | $165.65 | 5.722% | $175.1285 | $175.13 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #2 | $25.99 | 13.491% | $29.4963 | $29.50 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.62 | 5.332% | $176.5575 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.45 | 5.484% | $28.9554 | $28.96 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
Purchase #5 | $218.67 | 3.182% | $225.6281 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.46 | 4.847% | $255.2605 | $255.26 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $18.60 | 10.405% | $20.5353 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.44 | $911.5616 | $911.58 | $911.60 | $911.60 |