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 | $157.88 | 6.300% | $167.8264 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.30 | 12.432% | $20.5751 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #3 | $16.88 | 11.103% | $18.7542 | $18.75 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.89 | 7.513% | $139.6486 | $139.65 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.63 | 9.850% | $27.0561 | $27.06 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.89 | 13.730% | $173.8818 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $32.40 | 3.534% | $33.545 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.87 | $581.2872 | $581.30 | $581.35 | $581.30 |