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 | $156.42 | 10.710% | $173.1726 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $30.50 | 12.692% | $34.3711 | $34.37 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.82 | 12.602% | $245.2697 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.79 | 6.632% | $48.8268 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $42.62 | 7.667% | $45.8877 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $75.82 | 7.244% | $81.3124 | $81.31 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.62 | 7.109% | $101.3465 | $101.35 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.59 | $730.1868 | $730.19 | $730.15 | $730.20 |