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 | $164.45 | 5.503% | $173.4997 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.92 | 12.341% | $21.2549 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $113.25 | 10.615% | $125.2715 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #4 | $112.55 | 13.184% | $127.3886 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.82 | 6.781% | $21.164 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #6 | $97.85 | 12.294% | $109.8797 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $180.27 | 4.851% | $189.0149 | $189.01 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.11 | $767.4733 | $767.46 | $767.45 | $767.60 |