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 | $156.78 | 12.377% | $176.1847 | $176.18 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $70.72 | 11.110% | $78.577 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.82 | 6.114% | $18.9095 | $18.91 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $90.76 | 9.292% | $99.1934 | $99.19 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $6.40 | 9.130% | $6.9843 | $6.98 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #6 | $9.62 | 7.201% | $10.3127 | $10.31 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #7 | $148.56 | 9.337% | $162.431 | $162.43 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $500.66 | $552.5926 | $552.58 | $552.65 | $552.60 |