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 | $165.59 | 3.485% | $171.3608 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.85 | 13.548% | $87.2616 | $87.26 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.66 | 6.521% | $125.3326 | $125.33 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.77 | 3.203% | $45.172 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.86 | 9.524% | $178.3708 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $22.89 | 6.429% | $24.3616 | $24.36 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
Purchase #7 | $28.54 | 10.305% | $31.481 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.16 | $663.3404 | $663.33 | $663.30 | $663.50 |