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 | $187.43 | 12.168% | $210.2365 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.84 | 6.160% | $40.1709 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.54 | 10.629% | $59.2308 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $10.51 | 3.462% | $10.8739 | $10.87 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.51 | 12.681% | $28.7449 | $28.74 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.88 | 4.829% | $170.7455 | $170.75 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
Purchase #7 | $92.60 | 3.130% | $95.4984 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.31 | $615.5009 | $615.50 | $615.50 | $615.40 |