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 | $155.54 | 11.569% | $173.5344 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.72 | 9.594% | $38.051 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.95 | 8.247% | $64.8941 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.79 | 6.467% | $61.5273 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.80 | 4.730% | $164.2166 | $164.22 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $126.41 | 3.466% | $130.7914 | $130.79 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #7 | $25.69 | 11.740% | $28.706 | $28.71 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.90 | $661.7208 | $661.72 | $661.75 | $661.70 |