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 | $155.79 | 8.119% | $168.4386 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.56 | 9.469% | $99.1351 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $212.95 | 9.592% | $233.3762 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.69 | 11.223% | $89.7458 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $26.59 | 9.791% | $29.1934 | $29.19 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.70 | 7.256% | $87.6282 | $87.63 | $87.65 | $87.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.72 | 5.434% | $54.5305 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.00 | $762.0478 | $762.06 | $762.15 | $761.90 |