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 | $158.27 | 7.318% | $169.8522 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.53 | 13.460% | $53.9275 | $53.93 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #3 | $69.35 | 12.799% | $78.2261 | $78.23 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $62.41 | 9.732% | $68.4837 | $68.48 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.64 | 3.162% | $85.2531 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.35 | 12.853% | $81.6491 | $81.65 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #7 | $11.41 | 9.429% | $12.4858 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $503.96 | $549.8775 | $549.88 | $549.95 | $549.90 |