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 | $168.73 | 4.609% | $176.5068 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.43 | 6.819% | $104.0738 | $104.07 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.28 | 7.483% | $85.2125 | $85.21 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $43.42 | 12.427% | $48.8158 | $48.82 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.48 | 13.748% | $126.8063 | $126.81 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.91 | 11.391% | $38.8866 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.45 | 7.219% | $162.3832 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.70 | $742.6850 | $742.69 | $742.65 | $742.70 |