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 | $162.45 | 5.546% | $171.4595 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.31 | 9.527% | $38.674 | $38.67 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.72 | 4.590% | $175.4183 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.49 | 7.518% | $77.9398 | $77.94 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #5 | $199.68 | 9.371% | $218.392 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.41 | 9.256% | $58.3536 | $58.35 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.82 | 9.442% | $123.4725 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.88 | $863.7097 | $863.70 | $863.65 | $863.80 |