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 | $150.48 | 11.495% | $167.7777 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.96 | 13.192% | $83.7168 | $83.72 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.25 | 7.170% | $197.4607 | $197.46 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $74.90 | 9.650% | $82.1279 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.45 | 5.315% | $78.407 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $248.32 | 13.470% | $281.7687 | $281.77 | $281.75 | $281.80 |
Purchase #7 | $10.60 | 12.419% | $11.9164 | $11.92 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.96 | $903.1752 | $903.19 | $903.15 | $903.20 |