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 | $158.29 | 6.427% | $168.4633 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.53 | 3.315% | $133.8239 | $133.82 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
Purchase #3 | $50.60 | 11.397% | $56.3669 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.68 | 7.868% | $28.7792 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.98 | 13.172% | $273.8536 | $273.85 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.67 | 7.829% | $246.5726 | $246.57 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.97 | 10.283% | $91.5018 | $91.50 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.72 | $999.3613 | $999.35 | $999.30 | $999.50 |