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 | $147.74 | 13.828% | $168.1695 | $168.17 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.78 | 9.681% | $88.6003 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.45 | 10.422% | $42.4573 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.27 | 7.326% | $226.7476 | $226.75 | $226.75 | $226.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.87 | 10.341% | $253.6409 | $253.64 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.74 | 10.771% | $89.4365 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.59 | 10.496% | $174.1306 | $174.13 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.44 | $1,043.1827 | $1,043.19 | $1,043.20 | $1,043.10 |