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 | $185.99 | 5.720% | $196.6286 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.44 | 13.594% | $185.658 | $185.66 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.33 | 9.221% | $158.7309 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $41.96 | 3.516% | $43.4353 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.76 | 7.453% | $20.1582 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.70 | 4.839% | $53.1534 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #7 | $46.90 | 7.345% | $50.3448 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.08 | $708.1092 | $708.11 | $708.15 | $708.10 |