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 | $162.60 | 5.167% | $171.0015 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $10.51 | 7.554% | $11.3039 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.68 | 12.773% | $147.3718 | $147.37 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.49 | 8.110% | $84.8555 | $84.86 | $84.85 | $84.90 |
Purchase #5 | $61.38 | 8.518% | $66.6083 | $66.61 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.39 | 4.229% | $90.0434 | $90.04 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #7 | $52.52 | 13.621% | $59.6737 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.57 | $630.8581 | $630.85 | $630.80 | $630.90 |