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 | $152.55 | 12.672% | $171.8811 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $53.82 | 10.680% | $59.568 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $41.61 | 6.483% | $44.3076 | $44.31 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.54 | 13.203% | $91.1737 | $91.17 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.71 | 7.803% | $52.5108 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.54 | 4.560% | $142.7662 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $101.67 | 11.205% | $113.0621 | $113.06 | $113.05 | $113.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $615.44 | $675.2695 | $675.27 | $675.20 | $675.40 |