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 | $172.84 | 5.570% | $182.4672 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.77 | 9.406% | $32.5702 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $48.85 | 7.722% | $52.6222 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $60.40 | 7.834% | $65.1317 | $65.13 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #5 | $93.77 | 12.107% | $105.1227 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $19.82 | 5.105% | $20.8318 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.95 | 11.824% | $101.7039 | $101.70 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.40 | $560.4497 | $560.44 | $560.40 | $560.40 |