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 | $172.29 | 5.195% | $181.2405 | $181.24 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.27 | 12.614% | $81.3861 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.75 | 13.166% | $100.4348 | $100.43 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.88 | 4.383% | $61.4607 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.29 | 5.422% | $44.583 | $44.58 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.41 | 6.251% | $224.6252 | $224.63 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.45 | 7.255% | $134.5514 | $134.55 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.34 | $828.2817 | $828.28 | $828.35 | $828.30 |