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 | $33.56 | 10.526% | $37.0925 | $37.09 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $154.32 | 9.102% | $168.3662 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.78 | 6.802% | $55.3021 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.48 | 8.176% | $72.9972 | $73.00 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #5 | $12.90 | 4.111% | $13.4303 | $13.43 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
Purchase #6 | $45.97 | 5.398% | $48.4515 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.78 | 7.426% | $174.868 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $528.79 | $570.5078 | $570.51 | $570.50 | $570.60 |