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 | $159.75 | 5.237% | $168.1161 | $168.12 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.47 | 3.856% | $132.3852 | $132.39 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.84 | 10.161% | $96.7654 | $96.77 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.61 | 6.776% | $150.1377 | $150.14 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $78.68 | 9.238% | $85.9485 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.44 | 7.853% | $19.8881 | $19.89 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.69 | 9.620% | $56.6626 | $56.66 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.48 | $709.9036 | $709.92 | $709.90 | $709.90 |