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 | $169.31 | 4.625% | $177.1406 | $177.14 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #2 | $65.83 | 8.732% | $71.5783 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.39 | 4.285% | $76.5348 | $76.53 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.31 | 3.244% | $17.8715 | $17.87 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.32 | 7.519% | $44.4269 | $44.43 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.57 | 3.306% | $90.4651 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $16.91 | 9.627% | $18.5379 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $471.64 | $496.5551 | $496.56 | $496.60 | $496.50 |