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 | $169.47 | 3.180% | $174.8591 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.94 | 8.799% | $88.0619 | $88.06 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #3 | $30.58 | 9.550% | $33.5004 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.86 | 7.527% | $85.8711 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.37 | 9.308% | $120.6432 | $120.64 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
Purchase #6 | $47.96 | 13.571% | $54.4687 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.43 | 5.168% | $38.3127 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.61 | $595.7171 | $595.71 | $595.65 | $595.80 |