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 | $175.48 | 5.730% | $185.535 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.82 | 11.116% | $22.0232 | $22.02 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #3 | $25.97 | 11.817% | $29.0389 | $29.04 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #4 | $10.53 | 3.373% | $10.8852 | $10.89 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.99 | 12.211% | $179.5264 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.48 | 4.463% | $192.7133 | $192.71 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.77 | 4.755% | $21.7576 | $21.76 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.04 | $641.4796 | $641.49 | $641.50 | $641.40 |