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 | $162.73 | 6.227% | $172.8632 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $17.85 | 5.527% | $18.8366 | $18.84 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.68 | 12.144% | $185.8002 | $185.80 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $44.50 | 13.447% | $50.4839 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.38 | 4.428% | $34.8581 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.61 | 13.138% | $32.3688 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $206.96 | 9.387% | $226.3873 | $226.39 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $659.71 | $721.5981 | $721.60 | $721.60 | $721.70 |