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 | $164.99 | 3.662% | $171.0319 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.39 | 5.451% | $18.3379 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.57 | 3.231% | $145.1118 | $145.11 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.64 | 10.279% | $20.556 | $20.56 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.28 | 9.365% | $82.33 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.63 | 7.782% | $158.0407 | $158.04 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $90.52 | 13.597% | $102.828 | $102.83 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.02 | $698.2363 | $698.24 | $698.30 | $698.10 |