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 | $78.46 | 6.325% | $83.4226 | $83.42 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.46 | 3.339% | $174.0849 | $174.08 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.82 | 11.724% | $75.7712 | $75.77 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.63 | 3.873% | $141.9217 | $141.92 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.60 | 12.134% | $147.5683 | $147.57 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.84 | 3.695% | $196.8546 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $100.48 | 13.342% | $113.886 | $113.89 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.29 | $933.5093 | $933.50 | $933.45 | $933.60 |