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 | $159.41 | 5.597% | $168.3322 | $168.33 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $35.40 | 3.131% | $36.5084 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.48 | 12.337% | $42.1039 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $164.79 | 10.764% | $182.528 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.67 | 10.856% | $132.6614 | $132.66 | $132.65 | $132.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.37 | 12.849% | $158.4061 | $158.41 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.95 | 3.613% | $211.3187 | $211.32 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.07 | $931.8587 | $931.86 | $931.85 | $931.80 |