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 | $165.36 | 6.162% | $175.5495 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.33 | 5.672% | $137.7223 | $137.72 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.73 | 12.795% | $78.652 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $33.25 | 3.497% | $34.4128 | $34.41 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #5 | $23.71 | 11.624% | $26.4661 | $26.47 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #6 | $13.32 | 6.410% | $14.1738 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #7 | $59.30 | 3.660% | $61.4704 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $495.00 | $528.4469 | $528.44 | $528.35 | $528.50 |