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 | $156.36 | 5.567% | $165.0646 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #2 | $10.95 | 13.861% | $12.4678 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.46 | 11.447% | $27.2599 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #4 | $26.62 | 8.427% | $28.8633 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.66 | 13.504% | $54.096 | $54.10 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.46 | 11.391% | $238.8891 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $166.29 | 9.349% | $181.8365 | $181.84 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.80 | $708.4772 | $708.48 | $708.45 | $708.60 |