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 | $171.30 | 8.763% | $186.311 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.74 | 8.848% | $46.5216 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.88 | 11.738% | $90.3737 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $59.83 | 7.109% | $64.0833 | $64.08 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
Purchase #5 | $15.59 | 5.438% | $16.4378 | $16.44 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.38 | 5.853% | $150.7135 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.84 | 10.811% | $14.2281 | $14.23 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.56 | $568.6690 | $568.66 | $568.65 | $568.60 |