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 | $166.60 | 5.456% | $175.6897 | $175.69 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #2 | $80.42 | 13.725% | $91.4576 | $91.46 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.29 | 7.110% | $30.3014 | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.70 | 8.656% | $54.002 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $45.62 | 13.289% | $51.6824 | $51.68 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #6 | $17.40 | 6.364% | $18.5073 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.26 | 13.366% | $196.4179 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.29 | $618.0583 | $618.06 | $618.05 | $618.10 |