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 | $156.65 | 7.628% | $168.5993 | $168.60 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.43 | 13.234% | $106.9269 | $106.93 | $106.95 | $106.90 |
Purchase #3 | $94.99 | 13.707% | $108.0103 | $108.01 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.69 | 3.506% | $55.5724 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.52 | 12.149% | $51.0502 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.95 | 3.342% | $89.8559 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.91 | 8.619% | $182.3822 | $182.38 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.14 | $762.3972 | $762.40 | $762.40 | $762.50 |