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 | $176.39 | 5.866% | $186.737 | $186.74 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
Purchase #2 | $34.96 | 11.675% | $39.0416 | $39.04 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.61 | 10.603% | $184.2757 | $184.28 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $114.84 | 3.441% | $118.7916 | $118.79 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.64 | 7.252% | $57.53 | $57.53 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.80 | 3.852% | $188.8029 | $188.80 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $82.63 | 3.425% | $85.4601 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.87 | $860.6389 | $860.64 | $860.70 | $860.60 |