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 | $157.39 | 5.855% | $166.6052 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #2 | $73.44 | 12.749% | $82.8029 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.34 | 4.569% | $75.6452 | $75.65 | $75.65 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $158.88 | 8.458% | $172.3181 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.42 | 6.577% | $102.7615 | $102.76 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.41 | 6.604% | $146.4846 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.41 | 3.690% | $89.5985 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.29 | $836.2160 | $836.22 | $836.20 | $836.20 |