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 | $153.85 | 9.361% | $168.2519 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $193.52 | 11.313% | $215.4129 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.85 | 8.731% | $20.4958 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.74 | 3.398% | $89.6874 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $74.44 | 11.205% | $82.781 | $82.78 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.77 | 6.874% | $144.0341 | $144.03 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #7 | $227.84 | 10.794% | $252.433 | $252.43 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.01 | $973.0961 | $973.09 | $973.15 | $973.10 |