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 | $162.37 | 6.861% | $173.5102 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.81 | 5.358% | $53.5324 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.48 | 12.153% | $88.0177 | $88.02 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #4 | $9.83 | 3.225% | $10.147 | $10.15 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #5 | $111.52 | 12.498% | $125.4578 | $125.46 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #6 | $145.45 | 4.762% | $152.3763 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.55 | 7.235% | $37.0497 | $37.05 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.01 | $640.0911 | $640.10 | $640.10 | $640.00 |