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 | $161.71 | 11.589% | $180.4506 | $180.45 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.94 | 11.712% | $147.3928 | $147.39 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.54 | 6.489% | $79.3769 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #4 | $23.70 | 7.798% | $25.5481 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.26 | 9.870% | $45.3324 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.44 | 13.629% | $53.9056 | $53.91 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.72 | 12.395% | $190.7568 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.31 | $722.7632 | $722.77 | $722.80 | $722.80 |