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 | $158.89 | 8.538% | $172.456 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.52 | 7.456% | $28.4973 | $28.50 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.76 | 3.472% | $202.5568 | $202.56 | $202.55 | $202.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.72 | 9.461% | $175.9257 | $175.93 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $67.53 | 13.855% | $76.8863 | $76.89 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #6 | $61.77 | 8.469% | $67.0013 | $67.00 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
Purchase #7 | $89.57 | 7.371% | $96.1722 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.76 | $819.4956 | $819.51 | $819.50 | $819.60 |