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 | $86.52 | 4.810% | $90.6816 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #2 | $156.34 | 6.806% | $166.9805 | $166.98 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.53 | 3.862% | $85.7173 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.34 | 5.620% | $209.4867 | $209.49 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.90 | 10.329% | $82.6364 | $82.64 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.54 | 7.457% | $189.7046 | $189.70 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #7 | $14.76 | 9.586% | $16.1749 | $16.17 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.93 | $841.3820 | $841.38 | $841.40 | $841.40 |