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 | $155.89 | 8.176% | $168.6356 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.33 | 11.614% | $110.8662 | $110.87 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $157.96 | 13.381% | $179.0966 | $179.10 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.48 | 12.162% | $187.8489 | $187.85 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $70.83 | 12.604% | $79.7574 | $79.76 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.62 | 12.239% | $42.2243 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.74 | 9.713% | $38.1143 | $38.11 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.85 | $806.5433 | $806.55 | $806.50 | $806.50 |