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 | $165.94 | 3.215% | $171.275 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $5.83 | 13.858% | $6.6379 | $6.64 | $6.65 | $6.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.27 | 11.432% | $62.7028 | $62.70 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $7.64 | 4.657% | $7.9958 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #5 | $167.39 | 7.485% | $179.9191 | $179.92 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.33 | 9.383% | $121.7761 | $121.78 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.47 | 5.227% | $40.4808 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.87 | $590.7875 | $590.80 | $590.85 | $590.80 |