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 | $166.98 | 3.336% | $172.5505 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.60 | 6.537% | $89.0649 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $162.28 | 12.281% | $182.2096 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $160.74 | 9.408% | $175.8624 | $175.86 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.44 | 8.594% | $103.6421 | $103.64 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.90 | 7.676% | $83.8796 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.85 | 13.166% | $42.8333 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.79 | $850.0424 | $850.03 | $850.05 | $850.10 |