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 | $168.88 | 9.865% | $185.54 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.60 | 12.485% | $278.5129 | $278.51 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.53 | 9.392% | $112.1596 | $112.16 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.90 | 5.442% | $50.5067 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.70 | 11.812% | $27.6176 | $27.62 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.71 | 6.312% | $69.8576 | $69.86 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #7 | $15.43 | 11.576% | $17.2162 | $17.22 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.75 | $741.4106 | $741.42 | $741.35 | $741.40 |