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 | $166.62 | 3.380% | $172.2518 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $9.89 | 5.699% | $10.4536 | $10.45 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.99 | 6.353% | $116.9777 | $116.98 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.85 | 8.363% | $89.7787 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.49 | 11.857% | $200.7721 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.72 | 7.575% | $65.3195 | $65.32 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.80 | 7.864% | $54.7949 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.36 | $710.3483 | $710.34 | $710.35 | $710.50 |