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 | $153.89 | 11.468% | $171.5381 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.45 | 13.477% | $37.9581 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $48.31 | 12.251% | $54.2285 | $54.23 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $13.54 | 11.146% | $15.0492 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $7.42 | 6.371% | $7.8927 | $7.89 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $54.73 | 5.552% | $57.7686 | $57.77 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #7 | $186.72 | 13.465% | $211.8618 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.06 | $556.2970 | $556.30 | $556.30 | $556.30 |