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 | $151.61 | 13.778% | $172.4988 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.93 | 8.335% | $41.0915 | $41.09 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #3 | $29.46 | 12.689% | $33.1982 | $33.20 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #4 | $72.86 | 3.656% | $75.5238 | $75.52 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.70 | 6.699% | $152.2595 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.55 | 13.501% | $277.5667 | $277.57 | $277.55 | $277.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.50 | 13.539% | $184.5009 | $184.50 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.61 | $936.6394 | $936.64 | $936.60 | $936.70 |