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 | $162.40 | 5.830% | $171.8679 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $53.27 | 6.342% | $56.6484 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
Purchase #3 | $161.86 | 12.321% | $181.8028 | $181.80 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.95 | 11.441% | $174.9066 | $174.91 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $31.49 | 3.419% | $32.5666 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.94 | 10.444% | $82.7667 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $25.75 | 13.628% | $29.2592 | $29.26 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.66 | $729.8182 | $729.83 | $729.75 | $729.90 |