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 | $165.99 | 8.760% | $180.5307 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.69 | 10.359% | $187.2682 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.72 | 5.212% | $38.6338 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.80 | 11.601% | $82.3615 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.40 | 4.339% | $50.5001 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.79 | 4.531% | $61.4538 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.45 | 3.333% | $18.0316 | $18.03 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.84 | $618.7797 | $618.77 | $618.80 | $618.80 |