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 | $164.98 | 5.480% | $174.0209 | $174.02 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.97 | 8.488% | $72.6544 | $72.65 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.76 | 7.842% | $59.0543 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.72 | 8.512% | $42.0158 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.60 | 10.635% | $164.4036 | $164.40 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.71 | 4.136% | $39.2697 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.62 | 10.680% | $32.7834 | $32.78 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.36 | $584.2021 | $584.19 | $584.15 | $584.30 |