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 | $52.73 | 12.485% | $59.3133 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.61 | 7.625% | $29.7153 | $29.72 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
Purchase #3 | $161.32 | 6.358% | $171.5767 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.79 | 10.855% | $37.4579 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.87 | 9.528% | $166.3402 | $166.34 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $9.72 | 12.191% | $10.905 | $10.91 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.84 | 8.504% | $175.6029 | $175.60 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.88 | $650.9113 | $650.92 | $650.90 | $650.90 |