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 | $158.96 | 8.544% | $172.5415 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.94 | 4.286% | $37.4804 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.87 | 3.472% | $76.4348 | $76.43 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.84 | 9.672% | $185.1702 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $5.46 | 13.573% | $6.2011 | $6.20 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.67 | 13.460% | $43.875 | $43.88 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.69 | 6.143% | $53.8039 | $53.80 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.43 | $575.5069 | $575.50 | $575.55 | $575.50 |