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 | $157.54 | 9.683% | $172.7946 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $110.96 | 11.660% | $123.8979 | $123.90 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $143.93 | 5.498% | $151.8433 | $151.84 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
Purchase #4 | $16.47 | 8.566% | $17.8808 | $17.88 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.69 | 9.415% | $68.5923 | $68.59 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.30 | 4.656% | $31.7108 | $31.71 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $31.87 | 12.228% | $35.7671 | $35.77 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.76 | $602.4868 | $602.48 | $602.50 | $602.50 |