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 | $169.43 | 5.508% | $178.7622 | $178.76 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $144.63 | 8.789% | $157.3415 | $157.34 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.57 | 8.476% | $33.1611 | $33.16 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.34 | 8.587% | $61.1779 | $61.18 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.39 | 8.678% | $86.2795 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.83 | 13.128% | $59.7655 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.98 | 8.776% | $40.2254 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.17 | $616.7131 | $616.72 | $616.75 | $616.80 |