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 | $161.68 | 7.257% | $173.4131 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.38 | 6.715% | $146.6051 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $218.62 | 11.759% | $244.3275 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.33 | 7.838% | $6.8261 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #5 | $173.42 | 8.750% | $188.5943 | $188.59 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.73 | 8.454% | $72.3714 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.80 | 8.819% | $37.869 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.96 | $870.0065 | $870.01 | $870.00 | $870.00 |