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 | $173.75 | 7.803% | $187.3077 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #2 | $23.34 | 4.288% | $24.3408 | $24.34 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.39 | 5.401% | $134.2703 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $27.79 | 12.569% | $31.2829 | $31.28 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.66 | 6.464% | $59.2579 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $27.50 | 7.149% | $29.466 | $29.47 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.75 | 11.649% | $219.6694 | $219.67 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.18 | $685.5950 | $685.60 | $685.55 | $685.70 |