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 | $159.92 | 8.650% | $173.7531 | $173.75 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #2 | $46.78 | 10.462% | $51.6741 | $51.67 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.98 | 9.123% | $93.824 | $93.82 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.56 | 10.346% | $40.3425 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.64 | 10.811% | $242.2772 | $242.28 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.49 | 7.133% | $45.5208 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.45 | 9.494% | $46.4802 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.82 | $693.8719 | $693.86 | $693.85 | $693.90 |