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 | $157.65 | 6.606% | $168.0644 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #2 | $33.43 | 13.541% | $37.9568 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.28 | 11.758% | $88.6017 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.28 | 13.369% | $37.7292 | $37.73 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.85 | 8.349% | $172.1124 | $172.11 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $210.79 | 10.201% | $232.2927 | $232.29 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.59 | 10.258% | $116.4214 | $116.42 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.87 | $853.1786 | $853.17 | $853.15 | $853.20 |