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 | $172.28 | 8.785% | $187.4148 | $187.41 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.39 | 11.605% | $85.2551 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $53.34 | 3.189% | $55.041 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.51 | 6.187% | $43.0164 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $69.74 | 6.621% | $74.3575 | $74.36 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.91 | 7.526% | $162.2675 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.46 | 12.737% | $60.2692 | $60.27 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.63 | $667.6215 | $667.63 | $667.55 | $667.70 |