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 | $165.27 | 4.374% | $172.4989 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.95 | 7.681% | $13.9447 | $13.94 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $96.76 | 13.185% | $109.5178 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.92 | 8.567% | $35.7403 | $35.74 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #5 | $66.98 | 6.628% | $71.4194 | $71.42 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.68 | 10.811% | $71.6726 | $71.67 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.65 | 12.826% | $51.5051 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.21 | $526.2988 | $526.30 | $526.25 | $526.20 |