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 | $157.80 | 6.755% | $168.4594 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.50 | 7.208% | $99.1674 | $99.17 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.41 | 3.850% | $73.1208 | $73.12 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #4 | $186.74 | 3.508% | $193.2908 | $193.29 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.81 | 3.516% | $236.855 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.38 | 9.379% | $72.6058 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $59.96 | 5.680% | $63.3657 | $63.37 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.60 | $906.8649 | $906.88 | $906.80 | $907.00 |