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 | $171.30 | 4.237% | $178.558 | $178.56 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $20.46 | 5.497% | $21.5847 | $21.58 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.53 | 11.505% | $57.4585 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $132.38 | 6.259% | $140.6657 | $140.67 | $140.65 | $140.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.67 | 5.535% | $85.1351 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $18.43 | 12.814% | $20.7916 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.49 | 10.748% | $124.5804 | $124.58 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.26 | $628.7740 | $628.78 | $628.80 | $628.90 |