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 | $164.83 | 4.628% | $172.4583 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.46 | 5.461% | $59.5433 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $118.47 | 3.461% | $122.5702 | $122.57 | $122.55 | $122.60 |
Purchase #4 | $25.63 | 3.774% | $26.5973 | $26.60 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.46 | 12.816% | $43.389 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.57 | 10.288% | $273.04 | $273.04 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
Purchase #7 | $6.88 | 3.308% | $7.1076 | $7.11 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.30 | $704.7057 | $704.71 | $704.70 | $704.70 |