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 | $165.52 | 13.812% | $188.3816 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.70 | 12.796% | $154.1921 | $154.19 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.86 | 8.449% | $71.4245 | $71.42 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.68 | 13.461% | $82.4635 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.94 | 6.464% | $173.4724 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.43 | 13.843% | $60.8263 | $60.83 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #7 | $61.59 | 6.751% | $65.7479 | $65.75 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.72 | $796.5083 | $796.50 | $796.50 | $796.50 |