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 | $151.57 | 13.704% | $172.3412 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.61 | 10.850% | $114.8517 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.63 | 10.326% | $172.8036 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.77 | 4.223% | $7.0559 | $7.06 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.63 | 3.407% | $45.1165 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $11.35 | 13.402% | $12.8711 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $113.86 | 3.212% | $117.5172 | $117.52 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.42 | $642.5572 | $642.56 | $642.50 | $642.60 |