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 | $149.38 | 12.720% | $168.3811 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $191.59 | 6.200% | $203.4686 | $203.47 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.44 | 9.377% | $128.4523 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.69 | 7.291% | $43.6567 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $130.60 | 6.354% | $138.8983 | $138.90 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.43 | 3.326% | $192.6307 | $192.63 | $192.65 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.44 | 9.717% | $185.9045 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.57 | $1,061.3922 | $1,061.39 | $1,061.40 | $1,061.50 |