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 | $148.77 | 13.324% | $168.5921 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $68.98 | 13.680% | $78.4165 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.78 | 13.220% | $187.6961 | $187.70 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #4 | $85.75 | 5.831% | $90.7501 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $136.69 | 10.355% | $150.8442 | $150.84 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.94 | 12.131% | $248.8635 | $248.86 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.70 | 6.356% | $53.9225 | $53.92 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.61 | $979.0850 | $979.08 | $979.05 | $979.10 |