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 | $171.67 | 5.710% | $181.4724 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.35 | 10.610% | $105.4666 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.81 | 4.615% | $153.5853 | $153.59 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #4 | $120.47 | 10.433% | $133.0386 | $133.04 | $133.05 | $133.00 |
Purchase #5 | $19.69 | 13.465% | $22.3413 | $22.34 | $22.35 | $22.30 |
Purchase #6 | $7.59 | 5.686% | $8.0216 | $8.02 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $76.79 | 7.270% | $82.3726 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $638.37 | $686.2984 | $686.30 | $686.25 | $686.30 |