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 | $148.88 | 13.172% | $168.4905 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.38 | 6.547% | $181.5348 | $181.53 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.81 | 11.265% | $65.4349 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.39 | 6.221% | $83.2666 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.29 | 3.268% | $93.2407 | $93.24 | $93.25 | $93.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.52 | 7.654% | $103.9076 | $103.91 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.47 | 13.833% | $248.691 | $248.69 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.74 | $944.5661 | $944.56 | $944.60 | $944.50 |