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 | $156.91 | 9.667% | $172.0785 | $172.08 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $23.28 | 13.789% | $26.4901 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.96 | 4.358% | $37.5271 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.71 | 12.343% | $98.536 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.32 | 4.710% | $89.3386 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.62 | 5.818% | $5.947 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.83 | 9.369% | $267.7681 | $267.77 | $267.75 | $267.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.63 | $697.6854 | $697.70 | $697.75 | $697.60 |