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 | $162.27 | 5.605% | $171.3652 | $171.37 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.75 | 7.821% | $174.4005 | $174.40 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $142.68 | 5.511% | $150.5431 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $120.94 | 3.661% | $125.3676 | $125.37 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #5 | $43.80 | 8.448% | $47.5002 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.52 | 7.663% | $38.2419 | $38.24 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.39 | 12.578% | $42.0929 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.35 | $749.5114 | $749.51 | $749.50 | $749.50 |