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 | $158.70 | 13.540% | $180.188 | $180.19 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $46.70 | 7.470% | $50.1885 | $50.19 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #3 | $49.61 | 9.582% | $54.3636 | $54.36 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $86.66 | 4.391% | $90.4652 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.64 | 11.375% | $51.9453 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $39.37 | 8.790% | $42.8306 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $61.37 | 9.261% | $67.0535 | $67.05 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.05 | $537.0347 | $537.04 | $537.05 | $537.10 |