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 | $165.26 | 3.618% | $171.2391 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $225.26 | 10.768% | $249.516 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.76 | 3.549% | $102.265 | $102.27 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.87 | 13.238% | $51.9423 | $51.94 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.66 | 7.331% | $20.028 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #6 | $88.76 | 8.466% | $96.2744 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $64.33 | 4.600% | $67.2892 | $67.29 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.90 | $758.5540 | $758.56 | $758.55 | $758.50 |