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 | $174.65 | 5.104% | $183.5641 | $183.56 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #2 | $6.47 | 8.392% | $7.013 | $7.01 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #3 | $87.74 | 13.777% | $99.8279 | $99.83 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.79 | 10.730% | $66.2055 | $66.21 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #5 | $50.62 | 6.194% | $53.7554 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.76 | 12.755% | $40.3212 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.80 | 8.568% | $87.7229 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $495.83 | $538.4100 | $538.41 | $538.35 | $538.40 |