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 | $162.63 | 5.477% | $171.5372 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.46 | 9.228% | $130.4838 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.27 | 6.158% | $82.0283 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $129.63 | 9.579% | $142.0473 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $60.49 | 11.862% | $67.6653 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.27 | 8.532% | $83.8627 | $83.86 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.68 | 4.488% | $150.1284 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.43 | $827.7530 | $827.76 | $827.80 | $827.70 |