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 | $165.47 | 4.415% | $172.7755 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $12.29 | 12.717% | $13.8529 | $13.85 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $167.99 | 8.329% | $181.9819 | $181.98 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.89 | 4.291% | $56.2024 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.92 | 10.283% | $95.858 | $95.86 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.90 | 13.518% | $167.8931 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $39.43 | 8.864% | $42.9251 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.89 | $731.4889 | $731.49 | $731.55 | $731.60 |