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 | $159.64 | 5.488% | $168.401 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.51 | 10.539% | $55.8332 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $60.70 | 11.130% | $67.4559 | $67.46 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.87 | 12.865% | $169.1508 | $169.15 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #5 | $19.32 | 3.430% | $19.9827 | $19.98 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #6 | $197.50 | 12.857% | $222.8926 | $222.89 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.57 | 4.195% | $181.8932 | $181.89 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.11 | $885.6094 | $885.60 | $885.65 | $885.70 |