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 | $162.48 | 6.395% | $172.8706 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.40 | 9.485% | $44.2319 | $44.23 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.70 | 11.766% | $80.1362 | $80.14 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $43.55 | 7.726% | $46.9147 | $46.91 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $14.25 | 4.663% | $14.9145 | $14.91 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #6 | $27.99 | 5.485% | $29.5253 | $29.53 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $95.88 | 13.117% | $108.4566 | $108.46 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $456.25 | $497.0498 | $497.05 | $497.05 | $497.00 |