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 | $160.84 | 7.179% | $172.3867 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.44 | 4.801% | $17.2293 | $17.23 | $17.25 | $17.20 |
Purchase #3 | $174.42 | 4.605% | $182.452 | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.30 | 12.655% | $30.7548 | $30.75 | $30.75 | $30.80 |
Purchase #5 | $94.38 | 11.568% | $105.2979 | $105.30 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $10.66 | 12.356% | $11.9771 | $11.98 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #7 | $42.32 | 6.620% | $45.1216 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.36 | $565.2194 | $565.22 | $565.25 | $565.30 |