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 | $152.26 | 13.234% | $172.4101 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $55.63 | 3.428% | $57.537 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.72 | 9.617% | $85.1943 | $85.19 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $99.49 | 12.448% | $111.8745 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.44 | 13.543% | $52.7294 | $52.73 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.39 | 7.390% | $126.0651 | $126.07 | $126.05 | $126.10 |
Purchase #7 | $64.86 | 12.633% | $73.0538 | $73.05 | $73.05 | $73.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.79 | $678.8642 | $678.86 | $678.85 | $678.90 |