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 | $167.70 | 12.245% | $188.2349 | $188.23 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.56 | 6.456% | $48.5014 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.33 | 6.636% | $180.5667 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $6.29 | 13.292% | $7.1261 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $102.28 | 3.470% | $105.8291 | $105.83 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.66 | 3.853% | $35.9954 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #7 | $88.84 | 12.114% | $99.6021 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $614.66 | $665.8557 | $665.86 | $665.90 | $665.80 |