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 | $178.58 | 9.323% | $195.229 | $195.23 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.89 | 9.861% | $80.0777 | $80.08 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.79 | 7.593% | $78.3169 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.51 | 4.239% | $20.337 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.27 | 4.102% | $42.9629 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #6 | $46.52 | 8.546% | $50.4956 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.62 | 5.685% | $89.4306 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.18 | $556.8497 | $556.86 | $556.90 | $556.80 |