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 | $165.85 | 4.702% | $173.6483 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #2 | $18.89 | 7.242% | $20.258 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $17.38 | 12.205% | $19.5012 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.51 | 13.719% | $199.5882 | $199.59 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #5 | $143.85 | 3.127% | $148.3482 | $148.35 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.85 | 5.196% | $222.8577 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.37 | 3.699% | $59.4921 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.70 | $843.6937 | $843.70 | $843.70 | $843.70 |