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 | $179.91 | 9.256% | $196.5625 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.31 | 3.749% | $68.796 | $68.80 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.49 | 7.302% | $86.3674 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.61 | 10.102% | $249.5021 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $110.63 | 8.841% | $120.4108 | $120.41 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.33 | 13.272% | $172.5472 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.64 | 4.690% | $162.9395 | $162.94 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.92 | $1,057.1255 | $1,057.13 | $1,057.10 | $1,057.10 |