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 | $157.87 | 6.756% | $168.5357 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.80 | 5.347% | $114.6175 | $114.62 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.79 | 4.301% | $42.5444 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.63 | 9.611% | $97.1482 | $97.15 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
Purchase #5 | $149.67 | 7.824% | $161.3802 | $161.38 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.33 | 10.650% | $99.9501 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.76 | 7.873% | $213.3296 | $213.33 | $213.35 | $213.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.85 | $897.5057 | $897.51 | $897.55 | $897.40 |