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 | $167.61 | 10.786% | $185.6884 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $51.39 | 5.334% | $54.1311 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.44 | 12.301% | $64.5057 | $64.51 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.57 | 9.735% | $110.3605 | $110.36 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.70 | 11.455% | $56.5077 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.89 | 7.182% | $53.4731 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.41 | 11.318% | $121.793 | $121.79 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.01 | $646.4595 | $646.46 | $646.45 | $646.50 |