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 | $161.83 | 6.837% | $172.8943 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $31.30 | 12.141% | $35.1001 | $35.10 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.95 | 6.172% | $55.1564 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.51 | 12.775% | $111.0947 | $111.09 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.64 | 11.272% | $48.5591 | $48.56 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.71 | 11.529% | $29.7894 | $29.79 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #7 | $52.64 | 13.189% | $59.5827 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $466.58 | $512.1767 | $512.17 | $512.20 | $512.30 |