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 | $155.70 | 10.260% | $171.6748 | $171.67 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #2 | $35.71 | 13.499% | $40.5305 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.45 | 7.673% | $254.5928 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.33 | 9.565% | $165.8047 | $165.80 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #5 | $11.83 | 10.728% | $13.0991 | $13.10 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #6 | $77.98 | 3.682% | $80.8512 | $80.85 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.47 | 8.418% | $54.7186 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.47 | $781.2717 | $781.26 | $781.25 | $781.30 |