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 | $175.37 | 5.715% | $185.3924 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.67 | 10.731% | $11.815 | $11.82 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #3 | $110.67 | 3.697% | $114.7615 | $114.76 | $114.75 | $114.80 |
Purchase #4 | $21.98 | 12.404% | $24.7064 | $24.71 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.53 | 4.417% | $216.6966 | $216.70 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #6 | $74.71 | 10.474% | $82.5351 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $21.89 | 12.145% | $24.5485 | $24.55 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.82 | $660.4555 | $660.47 | $660.45 | $660.40 |