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 | $152.58 | 10.129% | $168.0348 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $165.96 | 13.150% | $187.7837 | $187.78 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #3 | $222.25 | 13.258% | $251.7159 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #4 | $101.96 | 6.763% | $108.8556 | $108.86 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.81 | 13.369% | $85.945 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.56 | 3.439% | $215.7324 | $215.73 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.64 | 6.230% | $65.4802 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.76 | $1,083.5476 | $1,083.55 | $1,083.60 | $1,083.50 |