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 | $167.72 | 7.484% | $180.2722 | $180.27 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $6.27 | 5.168% | $6.594 | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.73 | 4.268% | $101.9011 | $101.90 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.67 | 8.517% | $40.8784 | $40.88 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $121.89 | 4.824% | $127.77 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $56.80 | 7.449% | $61.031 | $61.03 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $24.50 | 9.672% | $26.8696 | $26.87 | $26.85 | $26.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $512.58 | $545.3163 | $545.31 | $545.30 | $545.40 |