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 | $158.82 | 8.670% | $172.5897 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.81 | 9.591% | $41.4364 | $41.44 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.42 | 12.385% | $57.7884 | $57.79 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.79 | 12.461% | $45.8728 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #5 | $63.79 | 6.756% | $68.0997 | $68.10 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #6 | $32.85 | 3.280% | $33.9275 | $33.93 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.28 | 11.307% | $15.8946 | $15.89 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $399.76 | $435.6091 | $435.61 | $435.65 | $435.60 |