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 | $165.70 | 11.806% | $185.2625 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $12.41 | 11.647% | $13.8554 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.47 | 5.575% | $38.5032 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.67 | 7.684% | $189.1685 | $189.17 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $76.77 | 3.161% | $79.1967 | $79.20 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.53 | 9.775% | $99.3793 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.90 | 6.649% | $42.553 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.45 | $647.9186 | $647.92 | $647.90 | $648.10 |