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 | $176.44 | 5.162% | $185.5478 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.62 | 9.524% | $28.06 | $28.06 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #3 | $99.62 | 3.293% | $102.9005 | $102.90 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.59 | 6.475% | $32.5707 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $175.46 | 4.758% | $183.8084 | $183.81 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.29 | 9.334% | $111.8377 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $59.41 | 11.700% | $66.361 | $66.36 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.43 | $711.0861 | $711.09 | $711.05 | $711.10 |