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 | $164.50 | 7.332% | $176.5611 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.47 | 10.246% | $46.8215 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.83 | 8.139% | $75.5135 | $75.51 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.66 | 8.483% | $46.2788 | $46.28 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.28 | 12.497% | $45.3138 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.90 | 5.152% | $19.8737 | $19.87 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #7 | $192.53 | 9.513% | $210.8454 | $210.85 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.17 | $621.2078 | $621.20 | $621.15 | $621.20 |