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 | $153.61 | 11.429% | $171.1661 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.45 | 3.453% | $40.8122 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.93 | 10.854% | $134.0557 | $134.06 | $134.05 | $134.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.88 | 6.583% | $40.3736 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.52 | 10.767% | $63.7132 | $63.71 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #6 | $47.98 | 7.272% | $51.4691 | $51.47 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.90 | 8.343% | $86.5661 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.27 | $588.1560 | $588.16 | $588.05 | $588.30 |