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 | $159.62 | 7.489% | $171.5739 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.36 | 6.736% | $188.2396 | $188.24 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.74 | 7.791% | $147.3934 | $147.39 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.55 | 3.180% | $127.4789 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.77 | 4.113% | $33.0767 | $33.08 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.90 | 6.278% | $49.8444 | $49.84 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #7 | $43.54 | 6.772% | $46.4885 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.48 | $764.0954 | $764.09 | $764.15 | $764.10 |