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 | $164.55 | 4.205% | $171.4693 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.53 | 6.720% | $28.3128 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $121.92 | 11.773% | $136.2736 | $136.27 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.96 | 10.667% | $35.3692 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.71 | 4.201% | $150.7893 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $30.83 | 8.156% | $33.3445 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.86 | 12.111% | $7.6908 | $7.69 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $527.36 | $563.2495 | $563.24 | $563.20 | $563.30 |