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 | $162.49 | 5.534% | $171.4822 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.88 | 10.727% | $41.9434 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #3 | $191.25 | 7.117% | $204.8613 | $204.86 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $25.96 | 9.356% | $28.3888 | $28.39 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.67 | 3.812% | $131.4987 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.54 | 3.830% | $7.8288 | $7.83 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.42 | 12.396% | $62.2899 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.21 | $648.2931 | $648.29 | $648.35 | $648.30 |