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 | $182.75 | 3.167% | $188.5377 | $188.54 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.45 | 7.612% | $131.7709 | $131.77 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $29.90 | 9.250% | $32.6658 | $32.67 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.52 | 8.684% | $42.9519 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.53 | 8.491% | $37.4619 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.95 | 8.730% | $138.0327 | $138.03 | $138.05 | $138.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.47 | 11.259% | $38.351 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.57 | $609.7719 | $609.77 | $609.75 | $609.90 |